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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
Any natural organic colorant obtained from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lichen%20dyes lichen], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=fungus fungi], or plants (wood, bark, roots, leaves, fruits, or flowers). Vegetable dyes are usually water-soluble extractions that are then precipitated onto substrates, fibers, or mordants. Examples are [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=indigo indigo], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=logwood logwood], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=madder madder], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=archil archil], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=chay%20root chay root], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=morinda morinda], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=alkanet alkanet], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=purpurin purpurin], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=turmeric turmeric], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=turnsole turnsole], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lokao lokao], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=henna henna], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=weld%20dye weld], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=saffron saffron], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=buckthorn%20berries buckthorn berries].
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Any natural organic colorant obtained from [[lichen%20dyes|lichen]], [[fungus|fungi]], or plants (wood, bark, roots, leaves, fruits, or flowers). Vegetable dyes are usually water-soluble extractions that are then precipitated onto substrates, fibers, or mordants. Examples are [[indigo|indigo]], [[logwood|logwood]], [[madder|madder]], [[archil|archil]], [[chay%20root|chay root]], [[morinda|morinda]], [[alkanet|alkanet]], [[purpurin|purpurin]], [[turmeric|turmeric]], [[turnsole|turnsole]], [[lokao|lokao]], [[henna|henna]], [[weld%20dye|weld]], [[saffron|saffron]], and [[buckthorn%20berries|buckthorn berries]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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vegetable dyes; vegetal dyes ; teinture végétale (Fr.); colorant végétal (Fr.); colorante vegetal (Esp.); corante vegetal (Port.)
 
vegetable dyes; vegetal dyes ; teinture végétale (Fr.); colorant végétal (Fr.); colorante vegetal (Esp.); corante vegetal (Port.)
  
== Authority ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 283
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 283
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* John and Margaret Cannon, ''Dye Plants and Dyeing'', Herbert Press, London, 1994
 
* John and Margaret Cannon, ''Dye Plants and Dyeing'', Herbert Press, London, 1994
  
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
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* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 09:19, 25 June 2022

Quillwork panel
MFA# 1992.521

Description

Any natural organic colorant obtained from lichen, fungi, or plants (wood, bark, roots, leaves, fruits, or flowers). Vegetable dyes are usually water-soluble extractions that are then precipitated onto substrates, fibers, or mordants. Examples are Indigo, Logwood, Madder, Archil, Chay root, Morinda, Alkanet, Purpurin, Turmeric, Turnsole, Lokao, Henna, weld, Saffron, and Buckthorn berries.

Synonyms and Related Terms

vegetable dyes; vegetal dyes ; teinture végétale (Fr.); colorant végétal (Fr.); colorante vegetal (Esp.); corante vegetal (Port.)

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 283
  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • John and Margaret Cannon, Dye Plants and Dyeing, Herbert Press, London, 1994