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Anthropology

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1. Isatis tinctoria

Wed Sep 3, 2025, 07:52 AM

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This is the same plant that's used today to make indigo colors.

At least it's used by Daniel Smith for their watercolor. https://danielsmith.com/color-stories/watercolors/indigo-watercolor/

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Isatis tinctoria Nittersing Wednesday #1

Thanks for sharing this. VTderry Thursday #2