Difference between revisions of "MFA 33.371, Fragment with wrestling lions and harpies, Southern Spain (early 12th century)"

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[[File:MFA 33.371.jpg|center|frame|Fragment with wrestling lions and harpies. © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. ]]
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[[File:MFA 33.371.PNG|center|frame|Fragment with wrestling lions and harpies. © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. ]]
  
 
== Summary of results ==
 
== Summary of results ==
  
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[[File:Sampling PEM E80968.PNG|thumb|'''One yellow thread from the collar seam was removed for dye analysis]]
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[[File:Sampling PEM E80968.PNG|thumb|two threads, red and green, were collected for dye analysis]]
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Red thread from the collar seam was samples and analyzed.
  
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Yellow thread from the collar seam was samples and analyzed. The major components of the plant are flavonoids: rutin, keampferol and quecetin glycosides. The dyeing source was probably [http://cameo.mfa.org/wiki/Pagoda_tree_(Styphnolobium_japonicum)_LC pagoda tree buds]. [2]
 
  
 
== HPLC profile ==
 
== HPLC profile ==

Revision as of 10:30, 10 August 2017

Artifact Information

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 33.371. 50X43 cm (Ellen Page Hall Fund).

Fragment of shroud be [1].


Fragment with wrestling lions and harpies. © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Summary of results

two threads, red and green, were collected for dye analysis

Red thread from the collar seam was samples and analyzed.


HPLC profile

References

[1] Gary Dickinson, and Linda Wrigglesworth, Imperial Wardrobe, Bamboo Press, London, (1990) 199.

[2] Xian Zhang,Karina Corrigan, Bruce MacLaren, Mimi Leveque, and Richard A. Laursen, Characterization of Yellow Dyes in Nineteenth Century Chinese Textiles. Studies in Conservation 52, 211-220 (2007).

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