Book

Indigo: Egyptian mummies to blue jeans

by  Jenny Balfour-Paul

Table Of Contents

  • The myth and the magic
  • From antiquity to the middle ages
  • Indigo's heyday, the downfall of woad and salvation by Denim
  • Idigo plants and the making of their dye
  • Blue nails : Indigo dyeing Worldwide
  • The variety of decorative techniques
  • 'For Richer, for Poorer' : textiles prestigious and popular
  • Blue art
  • 'In sickness and in Health' : blue beards, blue bodies
  • Into the future
  • Appendix : chemical formulae

Subject

Indigo

Details

Published London : British Museum Press, 2011
Language English
Material viiI, 264 p.
ISBN 9780714150963
Location
TCDC Bangkok - General Collection
TCDC Bangkok - Closed Stack
TCDC Chiang Mai - General Collection

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