Dye plants and dyeing--a handbook
Series: Plants & gardens, Brooklyn Botanic Garden record -- v. 20, no. 3; Plants & gardens -- v. 20, no. 3
Publisher: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Published: 1964
Place of publication: Brooklyn, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Dye plants; Dyes and dyeing
Notes: "Special printing of Plants & gardens, v. 20 no. 3."
Table of contents: title: Brooklyn Botanic Garden  -- George S. Avery, Director Emeritus; title: The ageless art of dyeing  -- EthelJane McD. Schetky; title: Tannins and dyes from plant galls --; title: Basic steps in mordanting and dyeing --; title: 35 recipes for the home dyer : using temperate zone plants to achieve a wide range of color  -- drawings by Eva Melady; title: Dyes of ancient usage --; title: Tropical America's achiote --; title: Dye plants 'round the world  -- Elizabeth Scholtz; title: Home dyeing a hobby in Japan today  -- Kan Yashiroda; title: Plant-dyeing peculiar to Japan  -- Akira Kamazaki; title: Buddhist rules prescribe dyes for monks' robes  -- Kasin Suvatabandhu; title: Further notes on dyes of Thailand  -- Thao Pheng Sananikone; title: Sikkimese plants grown for dyeing  -- Ongit Targain; title: Industrial tannins and dyes of Indonesia --; title: Malayan dye plants --; title: A child's experience with plant dyes  -- Brooklyn Botanic Garden child's dyeing project; title: Tropical trees as dyewoods --; title: Mordant determines color : a South African dyer tells how she obtains four colors from one dye  -- Nine Hellig; title: Moroccan dyes  -- M.F. Monnier; title: Home dyeing in Greece  -- C.G. Macris; title: Old recipes, recent tests : a study of dye plants formerly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina  -- Hilda Ritter-Studnicka; title: Dyeing yarn spun from hair of Samoyed dogs  -- Dorothy B. Luke; title: Recipes from Eire  -- Lillias Mitchell; title: Two notes from Galway  -- Pádraic O'Máille and Michael E. Mitchell; title: Dyeing wool in the outer Hebrides  -- Winifred A. Shand; title: Using plants for dyes in Norway  -- Sophie Sverdrup, translated by Inger Tormundsen; title: Several color tones from one dye bath  -- Dagmar Lunde; title: Recipes from Lappland  -- Lisa Johansson, translated by Kerstin Gustafsson; title: Aboriginal dyes in Canada  -- Douglas Leechman; title: Western Canadian recipes : from the prairie region  -- Grace Raitt; title: From British Columbia  -- Katherine Wilson Tye; title: In the United States  -- Allan M. Parrott and Sue Johnson; title: From books of American dyers --; title: Recipe from the Bahamas  -- Harriet S. Buchheister; title: Family dyeing in Colonial New England : a bit of history  -- Martha Genung Stearns; title: Notes on Aztec dye plants : Indians of prehistoric Mexico skilled in use of natural colorings  -- Emily W. Emmart; title: Dye plants growing in a Scottish garden  -- William Robertson; title: Plymouth Colony's dye plants : garden at Harlow Old Fort House shows what early settlers used for coloring textiles  -- Rose T. Briggs; title: How a group of handweavers set up a workshop in dyeing -- Kay Boydston.