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== Summary of results == | == Summary of results == |
Revision as of 10:26, 10 August 2017
Artifact Information
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 33.371. 50X43 cm (Ellen Page Hall Fund).
Fragment of shroud be [1].
Summary of results
Yellow thread from the collar seam was samples and analyzed. The major components of the plant are flavonoids: rutin, keampferol and quecetin glycosides. The dyeing source was probably pagoda tree buds. [2]
HPLC profile
References
[1] Gary Dickinson, and Linda Wrigglesworth, Imperial Wardrobe, Bamboo Press, London, (1990) 199.
[2] Xian Zhang,Karina Corrigan, Bruce MacLaren, Mimi Leveque, and Richard A. Laursen, Characterization of Yellow Dyes in Nineteenth Century Chinese Textiles. Studies in Conservation 52, 211-220 (2007).