29772
Accession Number
15500
Author
Grierson, S.
Title Of Article Chaper
Vegetable dyes of Scotland
Title Of Journal Book
The Society of Dyers and Colourists Journal
Volume
100
Issue
44385
Pages
209-211
Collation
9 refs.
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Dyes and colors which were available for the production of tartan in the Highlands of Scotland during the period approximately 100 years prior to the Act of Proscription (1746) are discussed. Common plants and lichens used as dyes are listed. -- AATA
Keywords
Scotland;Textile history;Dye vegetable;Tartan dyeing AATA
pub_id
29772