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substance

Alizarine Black

Colors & materials

A named dye / colouring matter lemma (Alizarine Black) drawn from public-domain dyeing and household-receipt speech (Beech / Hale).

  • Alizarine Black is historically related to Ochre.

    beech-wool-dyeing seats orphan alizarine-black beside ochre as a first craft peer — object speech, not a text-container or tradition dump.

    from Franklin Beech · The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics, c.1902 (Gutenberg #19985; PD in the USA)

    historically related to · sourced · documented

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