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1) A soluble red dye obtained [[brazilwood%20dye|brazilwood]]. | 1) A soluble red dye obtained [[brazilwood%20dye|brazilwood]]. | ||
2) An insoluble red dye from many varieties of trees, such as | 2) An insoluble red dye from many varieties of trees that contain [[santalin]] as their primary colorant, such as: | ||
* [[Camwood]] (''Baphia nitida'' - West Coast of Africa), | |||
* [[Barwood]] (''Baphia nitida'' Lodd., Sierra Leone), | |||
* Narrawood (Philippines), | |||
* Caliatour wood (East Indies) and | |||
* [[Sandalwood]] (''Pterocarpus santalinus'', tropical Asia) | |||
Though they resemble Brazilwood, their dyes are much more stable and difficult to prepare. See [[sandalwood%20dye|sandalwood dye]]. | |||
* See also [[https://cameo.mfa.org/wiki/Category:Uemura_dye_archive '''Uemera Dye Archive''' (Benishitan | * See also [[https://cameo.mfa.org/wiki/Category:Uemura_dye_archive '''Uemera Dye Archive''']]: [[Benishitan (Redwood dye) - left (177 L)|Benishitan]] | ||
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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* J.Hofenk-de Graaf, ''Natural Dyestuffs: Origin, Chemical Constitution, Identification'', Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science, Amsterdam, September 1969. | * J.Hofenk-de Graaf, ''Natural Dyestuffs: Origin, Chemical Constitution, Identification'', Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science, Amsterdam, September 1969. | ||
* Analytical strategies for natural dyestuffs in cultural heritage objects - EU-ARTECH European research project - http://www.organic-colorants.org | * Analytical strategies for natural dyestuffs in cultural heritage objects - EU-ARTECH European research project - http://www.organic-colorants.org | ||
* R.J. Adrosko, ''Natural Dyes in the United States'', Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1968 | * R.J. Adrosko, ''Natural Dyes in the United States'', Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1968 | ||
* S. Grierson, The Colour Cauldron, Oliver McPherson Ltd., 1986 | * S. Grierson, The Colour Cauldron, Oliver McPherson Ltd., 1986 | ||
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 657 | * G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 657 | ||
* F. Crace-Calvert, ''Dyeing and Calico Printing'', Palmer & Howe, London, 1876 | * F. Crace-Calvert, ''Dyeing and Calico Printing'', Palmer & Howe, London, 1876 | ||
Latest revision as of 09:45, 19 May 2026
Description
1) A soluble red dye obtained brazilwood.
2) An insoluble red dye from many varieties of trees that contain santalin as their primary colorant, such as:
- Camwood (Baphia nitida - West Coast of Africa),
- Barwood (Baphia nitida Lodd., Sierra Leone),
- Narrawood (Philippines),
- Caliatour wood (East Indies) and
- Sandalwood (Pterocarpus santalinus, tropical Asia)
Though they resemble Brazilwood, their dyes are much more stable and difficult to prepare. See sandalwood dye.
- See also [Uemera Dye Archive]: Benishitan
Synonyms and Related Terms
colorante de madera roja (Esp.); colorant à base de bois rouge (Fr.); sandalwood; camwood; barwood; caliaturwood; narrawood; sanderswood
Resources and Citations
- J.Hofenk-de Graaf, Natural Dyestuffs: Origin, Chemical Constitution, Identification, Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science, Amsterdam, September 1969.
- Analytical strategies for natural dyestuffs in cultural heritage objects - EU-ARTECH European research project - http://www.organic-colorants.org
- R.J. Adrosko, Natural Dyes in the United States, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1968
- S. Grierson, The Colour Cauldron, Oliver McPherson Ltd., 1986
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 657
- F. Crace-Calvert, Dyeing and Calico Printing, Palmer & Howe, London, 1876