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- Yellow 134
- Red 98
- Black 66
- Brown 47
- Red-Brown 41
- Green 24
- Orange 24
- Blue 20
- Mordant 19
- Purple 14
- Orange-Yellow 6
- Orange-Red 4
- White 4
- Yellow-Brown 3
- Pink 3
- Gray 2
- Red-Yellow 2
- Blue-Black 1
id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource ▼ |
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18053 | Iris setosa Pallas ex Link 2012 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 34 | Dye 5 | Petals made into a dye & used for staining strands of grass for weaving colored patterns on baskets. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 34 | |
2647 | Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill 176 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | aa80 152 | 35 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Bark soaked in water to make a rusty orange dye used to color tanned skins. | Ager, Thomas A. and Lynn Price Ager, 1980, Ethnobotany of The Eskimos of Nelson Island, Alaska, Arctic Anthropology 27:26-48, page 35 |
6401 | Asplenium horridum Kaulfuss 452 | Hawaiian 90 | a22 68 | 14 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Juice used as a red dye. | Akana, Akaiko, 1922, Hawaiian Herbs of Medicinal Value, Honolulu: Pacific Book House, page 14 |
2673 | Alnus viridis ssp. sinuata (Regel) A.& D. L”ve 177 | Eskimo, Alaska 67 | a39 167 | 715 | Dye 5 | Bark used for dying reindeer skins. | Anderson, J. P., 1939, Plants Used by the Eskimo of the Northern Bering Sea and Arctic Regions of Alaska, American Journal of Botany 26:714-16, page 715 | |
2592 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 16 | Dye 5 | Bark used to dye fibers. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 16 | |
2595 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 16 | Dye 5 | Bark used to dye fibers. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 16 | |
19987 | Letharia vulpina 2153 | Karok 105 | b81 70 | 34 | Dye 5 | Used as a dye for porcupine quills. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 34 | |
19989 | Letharia vulpina 2153 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 34 | Dye 5 | Used as a dye for porcupine quills. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 34 | |
20536 | Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd. 2212 | Tolowa 266 | b81 70 | 35 | Dye 5 | Bark used to dye baskets and fishing nets so the fish could not see them. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 35 | |
21879 | Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. 2370 | Yurok 289 | b81 70 | 38 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Root used to dye porcupine quills yellow. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
21976 | Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G. Don 2376 | Karok 105 | b81 70 | 38 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Root used to dye porcupine quills yellow. | Baker, Marc A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Yurok, Tolowa and Karok Indians of Northwest California, Humboldt State University, M.A. Thesis, page 38 |
21899 | Mahonia haematocarpa (Woot.) Fedde 2373 | Apache, Mescalero 12 | b74 52 | 49 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Root shavings used to make a yellow dye for hides. | Basehart, Harry W., 1974, Apache Indians XII. Mescalero Apache Subsistence Patterns and Socio-Political Organization, New York. Garland Publishing Inc., page 49 |
26546 | Phoradendron sp. 2898 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 101 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Leaves used to dye basket weeds permanently black. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 101 |
17295 | Hoita macrostachya (DC.) Rydb. 1901 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 121 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots boiled with basket weeds as a yellow dye. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 121 |
36635 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 138 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Berry juice used as a black dye for basket materials. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 138 |
36636 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 138 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Stems used to make a orange dye. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 138 |
36637 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 138 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Berry juice used as a purple dye for basket materials. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 138 |
36638 | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli 3566 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 138 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Stems used to make a yellow dye. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 138 |
38255 | Solanum douglasii Dunal 3718 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 140 | Dye 5 | Dark berries used as a dye. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 140 | |
39025 | Suaeda sp. 3847 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 141 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Plants boiled in water and used as a black dye for palm mats. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 141 |
1754 | Agave deserti Engelm. 91 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 31 | Dye 5 | Burned stalk ash used as a dye for tattoos. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 31 | |
11594 | Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth 1161 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 57 | Dye 5 | Yellow blossoms used as a dye. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 57 | |
25338 | Palafoxia arida B.L. Turner & Morris 2732 | Cahuilla 24 | bs72 31 | 98 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Used as a yellow dye. | Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 98 |
14649 | Evernia vulpina (L.) Acharius 1599 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 12 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Used for making clothing, bedding, yellow dye and yellow paint. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 12 |
20577 | Lithospermum incisum Lehm. 2216 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 14 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Root used to produce a violet colored dye. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 14 |
31678 | Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. 3231 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 20 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Outer seed coats used to make a purple stain for wood. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 20 |
2441 | Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung 170 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 6 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Decoction of inner bark used as an orange dye. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 6 |
7028 | Bazzania trilobata (L.) S. F. Gray. 562 | Montana Indian 151 | b05 73 | 8 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Used as a yellow dye. | Blankinship, J. W., 1905, Native Economic Plants of Montana, Bozeman. Montana Agricultural College Experimental Station, Bulletin 56, page 8 |
2457 | Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. 171 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 248 | Dye 5 | Juice used as a dye. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 248 | |
20494 | Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd. 2212 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 248 | Dye 5 | Bark used to prepare dye. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 248 | |
12084 | Datisca glomerata (K. Presl) Baill. 1239 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 250 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Roots used as a red dye. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 250 |
12085 | Datisca glomerata (K. Presl) Baill. 1239 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 250 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots used as a yellow dye. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 250 |
11027 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 252 | Dye 5 | Decoction of inner bark used as a dye. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 252 | |
38332 | Solanum sp. 3727 | Costanoan 50 | b84 16 | 253 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Fruits used to prepare a permanent blue dye for tattooing. | Bocek, Barbara R., 1984, Ethnobotany of Costanoan Indians, California, Based on Collections by John P. Harrington, Economic Botany 38(2):240-255, page 253 |
24179 | Nyssa aquatica L. 2602 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 14 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Burned bark and red oak ash added to water and used as a red dye. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 14 |
32519 | Quercus texana Buckl. 3291 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 14 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Burned bark and black gum ash added to water and used as a red dye. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 14 |
35250 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Choctaw 39 | bd09 118 | 14 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Pounded, dry roots boiled and used as a yellow dye. | Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 14 |
2619 | Alnus sp. 174 | Carrier 27 | c73 134 | 72 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Used as a black dye for fish nets. | Carrier Linguistic Committee, 1973, Plants of Carrier Country, Fort St. James, BC. Carrier Linguistic Committee, page 72 |
19313 | Krameria erecta Willd. ex J.A. Schultes 2078 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 48 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Roots used as a red dye for garments. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 48 |
5946 | Arundo donax L. 420 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 51 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Pollen used as a yellow dye. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 51 |
19314 | Krameria erecta Willd. ex J.A. Schultes 2078 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 60 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Used to dye cotton red. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 60 |
19312 | Krameria erecta Willd. ex J.A. Schultes 2078 | Papago 188 | cu35 27 | 69 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Roots peeled, cut, split, boiled and used as a red dye for buckskins. | Castetter, Edward F. and Ruth M. Underhill, 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest II. The Ethnobiology of the Papago Indians, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(3):1-84, page 69 |
2473 | Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. 171 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 332 | Dye 5 | Fresh bark used as a dye to color basket material and deerskins. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 332 | |
2480 | Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. 171 | Wailaki 273 | c02 89 | 332 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Fresh bark formerly chewed and used as a red dye to color fishermen's bodies for successful fishing. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 332 |
32243 | Quercus lobata N‚e 3272 | Concow 49 | c02 89 | 343 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Bark used to blacken strands of red buds for basket making. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 343 |
28339 | Plagiobothrys fulvus var. campestris (Greene) I.M. Johnston 2991 | Mendocino Indian 137 | c02 89 | 382 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Matter at the base of young leaves used by women and children to stain their cheeks crimson. | Chestnut, V. K., 1902, Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 7:295-408., page 382 |
2739 | Amaranthus cruentus L. 188 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 283 | Dye 5 | Flowers used to color piki. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 283 | |
6617 | Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. 503 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 292 | Dye 5 | Mordant 105 | Ashes used as alkali to maintain blue coloring of piki. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 292 |
6648 | Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. 503 | Tewa 257 | c74 82 | 292 | Dye 5 | Mordant 105 | Ashes used as alkali to maintain blue coloring of piki. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 292 |
9800 | Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. 935 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 302 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Blossoms used as a yellow dye for wools and cotton yarn. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 302 |
13650 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 303 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Bark used to make green dye. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 303 |
13651 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa 1454 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 303 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Flowers used as yellow dye. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 303 |
17916 | Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. aggregata 1996 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 321 | Dye 5 | Plant used for dye. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 321 | |
17580 | Hymenopappus filifolius var. pauciflorus (I.M. Johnston) B.L. Turner 1945 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 326 | Dye 5 | Used for dye. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 326 | |
17594 | Hymenoxys cooperi (Gray) Cockerell 1950 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 329 | Dye 5 | Used for a dye. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 329 | |
27564 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 347 | Dye 5 | Gum used in the preparation of certain dyes. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 347 | |
27678 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Tewa 257 | c74 82 | 347 | Dye 5 | Gum used in the preparation of certain dyes. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 347 | |
33121 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 356 | Dye 5 | Mordant 105 | Berries used as a mordant in dying wool and in the preparation of body paint. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 356 |
35368 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Hopi 95 | c74 82 | 357 | Dye 5 | Root used for dye. | Colton, Harold S., 1974, Hopi History And Ethnobotany, IN D. A. Horr (ed.) Hopi Indians. Garland: New York., page 357 | |
19988 | Letharia vulpina 2153 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 49 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Thalli used to make a yellow dye. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 49 |
2558 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Oweekeno 181 | c93 14 | 86 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Bark used to make a red dye. | Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 86 |
2437 | Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung 170 | Jemez 102 | c30 28 | 20 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Bark, mountain mahogany bark and birch bark boiled together and used as red dye to paint moccasins. | Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 20 |
8941 | Cercocarpus montanus Raf. 842 | Jemez 102 | c30 28 | 20 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Bark, alder bark and birch bark boiled together and used as red dye to paint moccasins. | Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 20 |
7133 | Betula occidentalis Hook. 579 | Jemez 102 | c30 28 | 21 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Bark, mountain mahogany bark and alder bark boiled together and used as red dye to paint moccasins. | Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 21 |
27592 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Jemez 102 | c30 28 | 26 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Gum from old and new trees used as a red paint for jars and bowls. | Cook, Sarah Louise, 1930, The Ethnobotany of Jemez Indians., University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 26 |
118 | Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. 3 | Klamath 115 | c97 66 | 88 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark used as a tan dye for buckskin. | Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 88 |
2440 | Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung 170 | Klamath 115 | c97 66 | 94 | Dye 5 | Orange 193 | Fresh or dried bark boiled and used as an orange dye for coloring horse hair ropes and cinches. | Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 94 |
31675 | Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. 3231 | Klamath 115 | c97 66 | 98 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Outer seed coat used as a purple stain to produce temporary color on arrows, bows and other objects. | Coville, Frederick V., 1897, Notes On The Plants Used By The Klamath Indians Of Oregon., Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 5(2):87-110, page 98 |
35329 | Rumex crispus L. 3485 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots pounded, boiled and used to make a yellow dye. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35378 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo 157 | c49 11 | 51 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Roots boiled and used to make a medium brown dye for yarn. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35410 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Dry roots crushed, placed in water and used as a brown dye for basket making. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35411 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Dry roots crushed, placed in water and used as a brownish red dye for tanning hides. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
35412 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 51 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Dry roots crushed, placed in water and used as a yellow dye for basket making. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 51 |
21745 | Maclura pomifera (Raf.) Schneid. 2355 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 83 | Dye 5 | Inner wood and large roots formerly used as dyes. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 83 | |
19330 | Krameria grayi Rose & Painter 2079 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 91 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Dry roots ground, boiled in water and used as a brown dye for basket making. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 91 |
30138 | Prosopis velutina Woot. 3158 | Pima 193 | c49 11 | 93 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Decoction of gum applied to grey hair and used with black clay or mud as a black hair dye. | Curtin, L. S. M., 1949, By the Prophet of the Earth, Sante Fe. San Vicente Foundation, page 93 |
7162 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 370 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Inner bark boiled, cedar ashes added and used to make a red dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 370 |
11024 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 370 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Inner bark boiled, cedar ashes added and used to make a red dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 370 |
11025 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 370 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Outer bark boiled, cedar ashes added and used to make a red dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 370 |
32427 | Quercus sp. 3289 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 370 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Inner bark boiled, cedar ashes added and used to make a red dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 370 |
2336 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 371 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Inner bark boiled with other inter barks and bloodroot and used to make a red dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 371 |
19145 | Juniperus virginiana L. 2064 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 371 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark used to make a mahogany colored dye for coloring cedar strips in mats. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 371 |
20555 | Lithospermum caroliniense (Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.) MacM. 2215 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 371 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Dried or pulverized roots boiled and used to make a red dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 371 |
30239 | Prunus americana Marsh. 3160 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 371 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Inner bark boiled with other inter barks and bloodroot and used to make a red dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 371 |
36945 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 371 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Roots boiled with the inner barks of other trees and used to make a red dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 371 |
40859 | Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. 4041 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 371 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark used to make a mahogany colored dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 371 |
2334 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Used with grindstone dust or black earth to make a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
11023 | Cornus sericea ssp. sericea 1102 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Used with grindstone dust or black earth to make a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
11185 | Corylus americana Walt. 1110 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Boiled with butternut to make a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
11186 | Corylus americana Walt. 1110 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Burs boiled with inner bark of bur oak, added to black earth and butternut and used as a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
18181 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Boiled with hazel to make a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
18182 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Inner bark and a little of the root boiled with black earth and ochre to make a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
18183 | Juglans cinerea L. 2031 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Used with black earth to make a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
32278 | Quercus macrocarpa Michx. 3273 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Boiled with black earth and ocher to make a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
32279 | Quercus macrocarpa Michx. 3273 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Inner bark boiled with green hazel burs, added to black earth and butternut and used as a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
32426 | Quercus sp. 3289 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 372 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Used with grindstone dust or black earth to make a black dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 372 |
2337 | Alnus incana (L.) Moench 168 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 373 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Inner bark pounded, steeped and boiled to make a yellow dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 373 |
32925 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 373 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Stalk pulp used to make a light yellow dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 373 |
36948 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 373 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Green or dried roots pounded and steeped to make a dark yellow dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 373 |
10641 | Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. 1072 | Chippewa 38 | d28 4 | 374 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Long, slender roots used to make a bright yellow dye. | Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 374 |
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CREATE TABLE uses ( id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL, species INTEGER NOT NULL, tribe INTEGER NOT NULL, source INTEGER NOT NULL, pageno TEXT NOT NULL, use_category INTEGER, use_subcategory INTEGER, notes TEXT, rawsource TEXT NOT NULL, FOREIGN KEY(use_category) REFERENCES use_categories(id), FOREIGN KEY(use_subcategory) REFERENCES use_subcategories(id), FOREIGN KEY(tribe) REFERENCES tribes(id), FOREIGN KEY(species) REFERENCES species(id), FOREIGN KEY(source) REFERENCES sources(id) );