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Sally conjuring colours

Steve Burrow, 29 July 2009

Festival of British Archaeology 2009

More photos from finished events... This time Sally demonstrating dyeing with natural dyes.

The orange comes from madder, the yellow from weld, blue from woad, and green is a mix of woad and weld.

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Deb Glennie
31 July 2009, 11:48
Fab colours achieved, you get a real idea of the colours available to our Iron age ancestors-not just the muddy masses