Wool yarn dyed with Logwood - Specimen details

Wool yarn dyed with Logwood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 99203

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Plant Name 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Haematoxylum campechianum Entry Book Number 1.2016
Artefact Name Wool yarn dyed with Logwood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Wool yarn dyed with Logwood Geography Description
Uses Wool yarn dyed with LogwoodUse: MATERIALS - Tannins/Dyestuffs User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Tannins/Dyestuffs
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Donor Hill, David J. Donor No
Donor Date 20/01/2016 Donor Notes
Collector Hill, David J. Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Yarn dyed with logwood; purple sample had Alum mordant; black sample chrome. Logwood was much used for dyeing black and was continued into the 20th century for dyeing nylon black (David Hill, pers. comm.)

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