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Dyes in history and archaeology 21 : including papers presented at the 21st meeting, Avignon and Lauris, France, 2002 / edited by Jo Kirby with the assistance of Chris Cooksey ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Series: Dyes in history and archaeologyPublication details: London : Archetype, 2008.Description: xii, 232 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781904982074
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Contents:
Incomplete contents Dye analysis of selected textiles from three Roman sites in the eastern desert of Egypt : a hypothesis on the dyeing technology in Roman and Coptic Egypt / Jan Wouters … [et al.] — Dyestuff analysis of two textile fragments from late antiquity / Regina Hofman-de Keijzer and Maarten R. van Bommel — A new HPLC-PDA method for the analysis of Tyrian purple components / Zvi C. Koren — The Biblical dye tekhelet and its use in Jewish textiles / I. Irving Ziderman — Indigo-reducing bacteria from the Medieval woad (Isatis tinctoria L.) vat : some aspects of their interaction with indigo / Philip John, Stylianos Arghyros, and Sonja Nicholson — Woad production in Catalonia and Roussillon at the end of the Middle Ages / Anthony Pinto — The identification of purple in manuscripts / Cheryl Porter — Missal blue : anthocyanins in nature and art / Maria João Melo — Sanguis draconis, dragon's blood : the use and analysis of a manuscript illuminators' colorant / Arie Wallert and Maarten R. van Bommel — Some aspects of Medieval and Renaissance lake pigment technology / Jo Kirby — Monitoring of damage to historic tapestries (MODHT) : a newly initiated EU project / Anita Quye ; with an addendum by Kathryn Hallett — Dye analysis of braids used for Japanese armour dating from the 14th to the 16th century / Yoshiko Sasaki … [et al.] — Chromatographic and spectroscopic differentiation of insect dyes on east Asian paintings / Jennifer Giaccai — A study of model carminic acid lakes prepared using cochineal, collagen, and different mordant salts / Valery Golikov and Zoë Zharikova — Natural dyes used in Polish workshops in the 17th and 18th centuries / Katarzyna Schmidt-Prewoźna — Archaeology and dyeing traditions in west Africa / Marie Marquet — Chinese green : experimental investigations / Christopher J. Cooksey, Alan T. Dronsfield, and Jo Kirby — Logwood under the microscope / Brian H. Davies — Edward Schunck : forgotten dyestuffs chemist? / Christopher J. Cooksey and Alan T. Dronsfield — Spectroscopic studies (FTIR, SIMS, ES-MS) on the structure of anthraquinone-aluminium complexes / Jana Sanyova — Computation of a visible light absorption spectrum, a semi-empirical quantum mechanical approach : application to the colour determination of alizarin complexes / François Delamare and Bernard Monasse — Evaluation of consolidants for black iron tannate-dyed Maori textiles / Rangi Te Kanawa … [et al.] — In the circle of colour : natural dyeing of flax, silk, and wool / Katarzyna Schmidt-Prewoźna and Witold Przewoźny.
Summary: Including papers presented at the 21st meeting, Avignon and Lauris, France, 2002.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Incomplete contents Dye analysis of selected textiles from three Roman sites in the eastern desert of Egypt : a hypothesis on the dyeing technology in Roman and Coptic Egypt / Jan Wouters … [et al.] — Dyestuff analysis of two textile fragments from late antiquity / Regina Hofman-de Keijzer and Maarten R. van Bommel — A new HPLC-PDA method for the analysis of Tyrian purple components / Zvi C. Koren — The Biblical dye tekhelet and its use in Jewish textiles / I. Irving Ziderman — Indigo-reducing bacteria from the Medieval woad (Isatis tinctoria L.) vat : some aspects of their interaction with indigo / Philip John, Stylianos Arghyros, and Sonja Nicholson — Woad production in Catalonia and Roussillon at the end of the Middle Ages / Anthony Pinto — The identification of purple in manuscripts / Cheryl Porter — Missal blue : anthocyanins in nature and art / Maria João Melo — Sanguis draconis, dragon's blood : the use and analysis of a manuscript illuminators' colorant / Arie Wallert and Maarten R. van Bommel — Some aspects of Medieval and Renaissance lake pigment technology / Jo Kirby — Monitoring of damage to historic tapestries (MODHT) : a newly initiated EU project / Anita Quye ; with an addendum by Kathryn Hallett — Dye analysis of braids used for Japanese armour dating from the 14th to the 16th century / Yoshiko Sasaki … [et al.] — Chromatographic and spectroscopic differentiation of insect dyes on east Asian paintings / Jennifer Giaccai — A study of model carminic acid lakes prepared using cochineal, collagen, and different mordant salts / Valery Golikov and Zoë Zharikova — Natural dyes used in Polish workshops in the 17th and 18th centuries / Katarzyna Schmidt-Prewoźna — Archaeology and dyeing traditions in west Africa / Marie Marquet — Chinese green : experimental investigations / Christopher J. Cooksey, Alan T. Dronsfield, and Jo Kirby — Logwood under the microscope / Brian H. Davies — Edward Schunck : forgotten dyestuffs chemist? / Christopher J. Cooksey and Alan T. Dronsfield — Spectroscopic studies (FTIR, SIMS, ES-MS) on the structure of anthraquinone-aluminium complexes / Jana Sanyova — Computation of a visible light absorption spectrum, a semi-empirical quantum mechanical approach : application to the colour determination of alizarin complexes / François Delamare and Bernard Monasse — Evaluation of consolidants for black iron tannate-dyed Maori textiles / Rangi Te Kanawa … [et al.] — In the circle of colour : natural dyeing of flax, silk, and wool / Katarzyna Schmidt-Prewoźna and Witold Przewoźny.

Including papers presented at the 21st meeting, Avignon and Lauris, France, 2002.