From Bark to Dye—Ethnographic Black and Grey Alder Recipes from Finland and Estonia
Ethnographic sources from Finland and Estonia in the 18th to early 20th centuries often mention alder bark as a dye source. The bark of grey alder (<i>Alnus incana</i>) and black alder (<i>Alnus glutinosa</i>) was used to dye wool and linen yarns reddish, paint leather red, a...
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MDPI AG
2025-04-01
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