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Making Casein Paint from Milk and Lime — The Ancient Protein-Based Wall Paint
láti ọwọ́ Charlie
Ancient
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Making Chalk White Pigment (Whiting) — Grinding and Levigating Natural Chalk
láti ọwọ́ Charlie
Prehistoric
41
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0
0
5
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Making Encaustic Paint — The Hot Beeswax Medium of Ancient Greek and Egyptian Painters
láti ọwọ́ Charlie
Ancient
28
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3
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Making Hide Glue Distemper — The Traditional Ceiling and Wall Paint of Europe
láti ọwọ́ Charlie
Middle Ages
37
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0
0
4
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Making a Lake Pigment from Plant Dye — Precipitating Soluble Colour onto an Insoluble Substrate
láti ọwọ́ Charlie
Ancient
36
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0
0
6
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Making Lampblack Pigment — Collecting Carbon Soot from a Burning Flame
láti ọwọ́ Charlie
Prehistoric
69
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6
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Making Lime Wash — The Oldest and Simplest Wall Paint in the World
láti ọwọ́ Charlie
Prehistoric
66
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2
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Making Red Ochre by Calcining Yellow Ochre — The Oldest Deliberate Pigment Transformation
láti ọwọ́ Charlie
Prehistoric
54
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0
0
7
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Making Ultramarine from Lapis Lazuli — Extracting the Most Precious Pigment in History
láti ọwọ́ Charlie
Middle Ages
39
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6
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Making Verdigris — The Copper Acetate Green of Medieval Painters
láti ọwọ́ Charlie
Ancient
42
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0
0
7
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Ìyẹ̀ Búrúọ̀nì Gbigbo Pẹ̀lú Kòfí — Àdǹ Ìyẹ̀ Gbogbonìșẹ láti Àpótì Ibi ọkọ̀
láti ọwọ́ Tex
Modern
44
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1
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Dyeing Orange-Gold with Dahlia — The Aztec Flower That Conquered European Gardens
láti ọwọ́ Tex
Ancient
17
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0
1
0

Dyeing Red with Dragon's Blood Resin — The Ancient Tree-Sap Pigment of the Spice Trade
láti ọwọ́ Tex
Ancient
36
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0
0
2
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Dyeing Pink-Mauve with Hibiscus — The Tropical Flower Dye of Ancient Egypt
láti ọwọ́ Tex
Ancient
19
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0
0
1
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Dyeing Pale Yellow with Mullein — The Roadside Dye of Medieval Europe
láti ọwọ́ Tex
Ancient
58
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0
0
0
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Dyeing Red-Brown with Quebracho — The Industrial Tannin of South American Hardwood
láti ọwọ́ Tex
Industrial
33
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0
0
1
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Dyeing Blue-Purple with Red Cabbage — The Kitchen-Chemistry pH Indicator Dye
láti ọwọ́ Tex
Ancient
22
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0
0
1
0

Dyeing Golden-Yellow with Saffron — The Most Precious Dye Spice in History
láti ọwọ́ Tex
Ancient
33
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0
0
1
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Dyeing Warm Tan with Tea — The Gentlest Tannin Dye in Every Household
láti ọwọ́ Tex
Ancient
23
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0
0
2
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Dyeing Golden-Brown with Wattle Bark — The Australian Acacia Tannin Dye
láti ọwọ́ Tex
Prehistoric
36
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0
0
2
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