Indigo
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Encyclopedia article on indigo, covering the history of the dye, the plants that yield it, and its cultivation and manufacture in India. It also describes commercial varieties and trade figures, the dyer's method of preparing and using indigo in the vat, Chinese green indigo (Lo-kao), and the chemistry of indigo blue and indigo white.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1881
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 3
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