Difference between revisions of "Kendal green"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A yellowish-greenish dye color. Kendal green was produced by overdying [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=woad woad] (blue) onto cloth prepared with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=dyer%27s%20broom dyer's broom] (yellow).
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A yellowish-greenish dye color. Kendal green was produced by overdying [[woad]] (blue) onto cloth prepared with [[dyer's broom]] (yellow).
  
 
== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==

Revision as of 09:37, 21 January 2014

Description

A yellowish-greenish dye color. Kendal green was produced by overdying Woad (blue) onto cloth prepared with Dyer's broom (yellow).

Authority

  • R.J. Adrosko, Natural Dyes in the United States, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1968
  • John and Margaret Cannon, Dye Plants and Dyeing, Herbert Press, London, 1994

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