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A red dye obtained from the ''Caesalpinia sappan'' tree native to India and Sri Lanka. Sappanwood dye is also called [[brazilwood%20dye|brazilwood dye]]. | A red dye obtained from the ''Caesalpinia sappan'' tree native to India and Sri Lanka. Sappanwood dye is also called [[brazilwood%20dye|brazilwood dye]]. | ||
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''Caesalpinia sappan''; red bud; suo (Jap.); brazil (Esp.); sapan; sapanwood; brazilwood; indian redwood | ''Caesalpinia sappan''; red bud; suo (Jap.); brazil (Esp.); sapan; sapanwood; brazilwood; indian redwood | ||
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==Resources and Citations== | ==Resources and Citations== |
Revision as of 15:31, 13 June 2022
Description
A red dye obtained from the Caesalpinia sappan tree native to India and Sri Lanka. Sappanwood dye is also called Brazilwood dye.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Caesalpinia sappan; red bud; suo (Jap.); brazil (Esp.); sapan; sapanwood; brazilwood; indian redwood
Resources and Citations
- Palmy Weigle, Ancient Dyes for Modern Weavers, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1974
- R. Hofmann, "The Bühler Collection of Indonesian Dyeplants" Dyes in History and Archaeology, no. 15, Papers from the 15th annual meeting held in Manchester England, Nov. 1996
- R.Feller, M.Curran, C.Bailie, 'Identification of Traditional Organic Colorants Employed in Japanese Prints and Determination of their Rates of Fading', Japanese Woodblock Prints, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, 1984
- Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, Phyllis G.Tortora, Robert S. Merkel (eds.), Fairchild Publications, New York City, 7th edition, 1996
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998