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| − | + | * soranjee - CI Natural Red 18, from ''Morinda citrifolia'' | |
| − | + | * mang kouda - CI Natural Red 19, from ''Morinda umbellata'' | |
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== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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* ''Artists' Pigments: A Handbook of their History and Characteristics'', Elisabeth West FitzHugh, Oxford University Press, Oxford, Vol. 3, 1997 Comment: H.Schweppe, J.Winter, "Madder and Alizarin", | * ''Artists' Pigments: A Handbook of their History and Characteristics'', Elisabeth West FitzHugh, Oxford University Press, Oxford, Vol. 3, 1997 Comment: H.Schweppe, J.Winter, "Madder and Alizarin", | ||
| − | * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, | + | * 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 08:38, 19 October 2022
Description
A natural yellow dyestuff extracted from the roots of several East Indian mulberry trees and shrubs of the genus Morinda of the Rubiaceae family (Mayer 1969). Morinda dyes exhibit good lightfastness.
Some of these dyes are:
- soranjee - CI Natural Red 18, from Morinda citrifolia
- mang kouda - CI Natural Red 19, from Morinda umbellata
Synonyms and Related Terms
Indian mulberry; soranjee (Morinda citrifolia); suranji; mang kouda (Morinda umbellata); mengkudu; manakudu; morindone
Resources and Citations
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Artists' Pigments: A Handbook of their History and Characteristics, Elisabeth West FitzHugh, Oxford University Press, Oxford, Vol. 3, 1997 Comment: H.Schweppe, J.Winter, "Madder and Alizarin",
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000