Download or read book Dyes in History and Archaeology 33/34 written by Jo Kirby and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-03 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers in this volume were presented at the 33rd and 34th meetings of the Dyes in History and Archaeology conferences and cover studies on a variety of dyed textiles and pigments. Topics include: historical dyeing practices in parts of Europe, Asia and Latin America; the analysis of the dye plant species for use as an indicator of the region where dying occurred; the application of multispectral imaging techniques and the chemical variability of aniline dyes and how the adoption of synthetic dyes affected 19th century fashion.