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id | species | tribe | source | pageno | use_category | use_subcategory | notes | rawsource ▲ |
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6991 | Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f. 556 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Used as a blue dye. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
10723 | Coreopsis sp. 1081 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Whole plant used to give a red coloring. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
36940 | Sanguinaria canadensis L. 3572 | Cherokee 32 | w47 105 | 74 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Roots used as a red dye in basket making. | Witthoft, John, 1947, An Early Cherokee Ethnobotanical Note, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37(3):73-75, page 74 |
2651 | Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill 176 | Eskimo, Inuktitut 71 | w78 64 | 188 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark used to make a red tan dye. | Wilson, Michael R., 1978, Notes on Ethnobotany in Inuktitut, The Western Canadian Journal of Anthropology 8:180-196, page 188 |
39780 | Thelesperma megapotamicum (Spreng.) Kuntze 3934 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 98 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Used to make a fine reddish-brown basketry and textile dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 98 |
39794 | Thelesperma subnudum Gray 3935 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 98 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Used to make a fine reddish-brown basketry and textile dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 98 |
16680 | Helianthus sp. 1833 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 97 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Seeds used to make a black textile and basketry dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 97 |
16681 | Helianthus sp. 1833 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 97 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Seeds used to make a purple dye for basketry and textiles. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 97 |
25609 | Pectis angustifolia Torr. 2766 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 97 | Dye 5 | Used to make an inferior dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 97 | |
13596 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. consimilis var. oreophila (A. Nels.) Nesom & Baird 1449 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 95 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Bark used to obtain a green dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95 |
13597 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. consimilis var. oreophila (A. Nels.) Nesom & Baird 1449 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 95 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Yellow flowers used to make a yellow dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95 |
13624 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. glabrata (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1451 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 95 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Bark used to obtain a green dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95 |
13625 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. glabrata (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1451 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 95 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Yellow flowers used to make a yellow dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95 |
13630 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. hololeuca (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1452 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 95 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Bark used to obtain a green dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95 |
13631 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. hololeuca (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1452 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 95 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Yellow flowers used to make a yellow dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95 |
13698 | Ericameria parryi var. howardii (Parry ex Gray) Nesom & Baird 1459 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 95 | Dye 5 | Green 121 | Bark used to obtain a green dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95 |
13699 | Ericameria parryi var. howardii (Parry ex Gray) Nesom & Baird 1459 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 95 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Yellow flowers used to make a yellow dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 95 |
11802 | Cycloloma atriplicifolium (Spreng.) Coult. 1178 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 74 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Seeds used to produce a pink dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 74 |
6616 | Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. 503 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 73 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Ashes used to maintain the blue coloring in blue corn meal. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 73 |
35367 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 73 | Dye 5 | Root used as an important source of dye. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 73 | |
27565 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 63 | Dye 5 | Gum used to prepare certain dyes. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 63 | |
27821 | Pinus monophylla Torr. & Fr‚m. 2965 | Hopi 95 | w39 37 | 63 | Dye 5 | Gum used to prepare certain dyes. | Whiting, Alfred F., 1939, Ethnobotany of the Hopi, Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin #15, page 63 | |
8986 | Cercocarpus sp. 844 | Keresan 108 | w45 90 | 562 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Used to make a red dye for staining moccasins. | White, Leslie A, 1945, Notes on the Ethnobotany of the Keres, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Arts, Sciences and Letters 30:557-568, page 562 |
8897 | Cercocarpus ledifolius Nutt. 841 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 222 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Inner bark used as a red dye for buckskin. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 222 |
21882 | Mahonia fremontii (Torr.) Fedde 2372 | Havasupai 89 | ws85 2 | 219 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots used as a yellow buckskin dye. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 219 |
21892 | Mahonia fremontii (Torr.) Fedde 2372 | Walapai 274 | ws85 2 | 219 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots used as a yellow basket dye. | Weber, Steven A. and P. David Seaman, 1985, Havasupai Habitat: A. F. Whiting's Ethnography of a Traditional Indian Culture, Tucson. The University of Arizona Press, page 219 |
35369 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 53 | Dye 5 | Roots used as a dye. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 53 | |
21888 | Mahonia fremontii (Torr.) Fedde 2372 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 5 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Roots used to make a brilliant yellow dye. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 5 |
30093 | Prosopis sp. 3157 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 44 | Dye 5 | Black sap used to make hair dye. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 44 | |
16684 | Helianthus sp. 1833 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 2 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Seeds used to make a black dye. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 2 |
16685 | Helianthus sp. 1833 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 2 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Seeds used to make a purple dye. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 2 |
33135 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 15 | Dye 5 | Roots boiled and used to make a dye. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 15 | |
18236 | Juglans major (Torr.) Heller 2033 | Hualapai 97 | w82 127 | 13 | Dye 5 | Nut shells boiled and used as a dye. | Watahomigie, Lucille J., 1982, Hualapai Ethnobotany, Peach Springs, AZ. Hualapai Bilingual Program, Peach Springs School District #8, page 13 | |
39654 | Tetradymia canescens DC. 3914 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 53 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Flowers with two other plants used as a yellow dye for wool. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 53 |
39791 | Thelesperma megapotamicum (Spreng.) Kuntze 3934 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 53 | Dye 5 | Orange-Yellow 172 | Boiled roots used as an orange-yellow dye for wool. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 53 |
13614 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. bigelovii (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1450 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Flowers and buds boiled overnight and used as a yellow dye for basket material. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49 |
13615 | Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. bigelovii (Gray) Nesom & Baird 1450 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 49 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Flowers used as a yellow dye for wool. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 49 |
33216 | Rhus trilobata Nutt. 3352 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 35 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Leaves boiled to dye basketry and wool black. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 35 |
2446 | Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung 170 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 30 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark used to dye buckskin a reddish-brown color. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 30 |
8960 | Cercocarpus montanus Raf. 842 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 30 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Decoction of root bark used as a brown dye for buckskin and wool. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 30 |
8961 | Cercocarpus montanus Raf. 842 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 30 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Used as a red dye for baskets. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 30 |
39714 | Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray 3923 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 28 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Upper branch ash used an Enemyway blackening. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 28 |
6643 | Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. 503 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Leaf and twig ash used to intensify red color of buckskin dye. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 24 |
6644 | Atriplex canescens (Pursh) Nutt. 503 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Young leaves and twigs used to dye wool yellow. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 24 |
6715 | Atriplex rosea L. 513 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Used as a black dye. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 24 |
35392 | Rumex hymenosepalus Torr. 3487 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 24 | Dye 5 | Yellow-Brown 182 | Root used as a yellow-brown dye for wool. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 24 |
32087 | Quercus gambelii Nutt. 3263 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 22 | Dye 5 | Red leaf galls & red clay or gum used to make stripes on arrow shafts between & below the feathers. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 22 | |
32618 | Quercus ?pauciloba Rydb. (pro sp.) [gambelii ? turbinella] 3250 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 22 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Charcoal used as a black pigment for sand paintings. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 22 |
43894 | Yucca baccata Torr. 4225 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Dye 5 | Leaf juice used as a medium for pigments of pottery paints and slips. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 | |
44146 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Juice mixed with yellow soil for a black dye. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
44147 | Yucca glauca Nutt. 4230 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 21 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Juice boiled alone for a red dye. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 21 |
27652 | Pinus edulis Engelm. 2959 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 12 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Resin used as an ingredient of black dye for wool or basketry. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 12 |
18700 | Juniperus monosperma (Engelm.) Sarg. 2058 | Navajo, Ramah 159 | v52 18 | 11 | Dye 5 | Needle ashes burned on rocks or in a pan and used as an ingredient for buckskin dye. | Vestal, Paul A., 1952, The Ethnobotany of the Ramah Navaho, Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology 40(4):1-94, page 11 | |
42940 | Vernonia missurica Raf. 4120 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 62 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Flowers used as a purple dye. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 62 |
25547 | Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. 2757 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 41 | Dye 5 | Pink 205 | Fruits used as pink paint for skin and feathers worn in war dance. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 41 |
25548 | Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. 2757 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 41 | Dye 5 | Pink 205 | Fruits used as pink paint for skin and feathers worn in war dance. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 41 |
25549 | Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. 2757 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 41 | Dye 5 | Pink 205 | Fruits used as pink paint for skin and feathers worn in war dance. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 41 |
32945 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 37 | Dye 5 | Orange-Yellow 172 | Spring roots used as a yellow, orange dye. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 37 |
32946 | Rhus glabra L. 3347 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 37 | Dye 5 | Orange-Yellow 172 | Spring roots used as a yellow, orange dye. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 37 |
4743 | Argemone polyanthemos (Fedde) G.B. Ownbey 361 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 29 | Dye 5 | Leaf ash used under the skin for tattooing. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 29 | |
13962 | Eriogonum annuum Nutt. 1497 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 24 | Dye 5 | Leaves rubbed on buffalo or deer hides in the process of staining and tanning. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 24 | |
21740 | Maclura pomifera (Raf.) Schneid. 2355 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 23 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Outer portion of the roots yielded a yellow dye. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 23 |
18297 | Juglans nigra L. 2034 | Kiowa 111 | vs39 140 | 20 | Dye 5 | Blue-Black 228 | Roots boiled to make a bluish, black dye for buffalo hides. | Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 20 |
8250 | Carthamus tinctorius L. 760 | Hopi 95 | vest40 126 | 167 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Flowers used to color bread yellow for certain dances. | Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 167 |
2737 | Amaranthus cruentus L. 188 | Hopi 95 | vest40 126 | 162 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Flowers used to color bread red for certain dances. | Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 162 |
2738 | Amaranthus cruentus L. 188 | Hopi 95 | vest40 126 | 162 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Flowers used to color bread red for certain dances. | Vestal, Paul A, 1940, Notes on a Collection of Plants from the Hopi Indian Region of Arizona Made by J. G. Owens in 1891, Botanical Museum Leaflets (Harvard University) 8(8):153-168, page 162 |
7135 | Betula occidentalis Hook. 579 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 89 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Inner bark used to make a brown dye. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 89 |
7261 | Betula papyrifera Marsh. 580 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 89 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Inner bark used to make a brown dye. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 89 |
2451 | Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Nutt.) Breitung 170 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 87 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark and wood used to make red and brown dyes. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 87 |
2660 | Alnus viridis ssp. crispa (Ait.) Turrill 176 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 87 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark and wood used to make red and brown dyes. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 87 |
21845 | Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. 2370 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 85 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Stem and root inner bark used as bright yellow dye for basket materials, wool and porcupine quills. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 85 |
25841 | Penstemon confertus Dougl. ex Lindl. 2804 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 139 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Flowers boiled and rubbed on arrows and other items to give them a blue, indelible coloring. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 139 |
25932 | Penstemon pruinosus Dougl. ex Lindl. 2818 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 139 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Flowers boiled and rubbed on arrows and other items to give them a blue, indelible coloring. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 139 |
12299 | Delphinium nuttallianum Pritz ex Walp. 1254 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 119 | Dye 5 | Blue 55 | Flowers used to make a blue stain for coloring arrows and other items. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 119 |
12648 | Dodecatheon pulchellum ssp. pulchellum 1323 | Okanagan-Colville 175 | tbk80 32 | 117 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Flowers mashed and smeared on arrows to color them pink. | Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 117 |
25907 | Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene 2808 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 286 | Dye 5 | Plant used in making a dye for basket designs. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 286 | |
10928 | Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray 1096 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 204 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Bark & fir bark boiled into a black dye & used to dye bitter cherry bark for imbricating baskets. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 204 |
10929 | Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & Gray 1096 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 204 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark boiled to make an intense brown dye & used to color bitter cherry bark for imbricating baskets. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 204 |
21113 | Lonicera ciliosa (Pursh) Poir. ex DC. 2259 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 196 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Stems used as a black dye for bitter cherry. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 196 |
2588 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 188 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark boiled in water to make a brown dye and used for mountain goat wool, cloth and other items. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 188 |
2589 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 188 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Bark boiled in water to make a red dye and used for mountain goat wool, cloth and other items. The dye was used to color mountain goat wool and other cloth and to deepen the color of basket materials such as bitter cherry bark. Skins were tanned and dyed simultaneously by soaking them in a cooled solution of the bark. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 188 |
21875 | Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. 2370 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 187 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Outer bark boiled to make a bright yellow dye used for basket materials. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 187 |
21934 | Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt. 2374 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 187 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Root bark boiled to make a bright yellow dye used for basket materials. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 187 |
10419 | Clintonia uniflora (Menzies ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes) Kunth 1033 | Thompson 259 | tta90 10 | 121 | Dye 5 | Mashed, blue, berry like fruits used as a dye or stain. Large quantities of the fruits had to be used in order for the dye or stain to be effective. | Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 121 | |
2550 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 98 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Infusion of crushed bark used to make different shades of red dye. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 98 |
21839 | Mahonia aquifolium (Pursh) Nutt. 2370 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 98 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Bark scrapings steeped and used as a yellow dye. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 98 |
21914 | Mahonia nervosa (Pursh) Nutt. 2374 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 98 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Bark scrapings steeped and used as a yellow dye. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 98 |
2549 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 79 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Formerly used to make red basket dyes. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 79 |
22029 | Mahonia sp. 2377 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 79 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Formerly used to make yellow basket dyes. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 79 |
41039 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 74 | Dye 5 | Black 108 | Bark chopped into small pieces, pounded, crushed and boiled to make a black dye. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
41040 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 74 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark chopped into small pieces, pounded, crushed and boiled to make different shades of brown dye. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 74 |
15656 | Gaultheria shallon Pursh 1703 | Nitinaht 166 | ttco83 101 | 104 | Dye 5 | Yellow 72 | Infusion of leaves used as a greenish-yellow dye. | Turner, Nancy J., John Thomas, Barry F. Carlson and Robert T. Ogilvie, 1983, Ethnobotany of the Nitinaht Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 104 |
2482 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 202 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Bark used to make a red dye for cedar bark. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 202 |
40939 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Bella Coola 21 | t73 53 | 198 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark boiled and used as a brown dye for fishnets. | Turner, Nancy J., 1973, The Ethnobotany of the Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia, Syesis 6:193-220, page 198 |
26769 | Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze 2927 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 73 | Dye 5 | Brown 150 | Bark soaked with cedar bark to darken the cedar. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 73 |
42160 | Vaccinium ovalifolium Sm. 4082 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 65 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Berries and devil's club inner bark boiled to make a purple stain. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 65 |
21167 | Lonicera involucrata Banks ex Spreng. 2265 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 63 | Dye 5 | Purple 161 | Mashed berries boiled to make a purple paint. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 63 |
2508 | Alnus rubra Bong. 172 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 62 | Dye 5 | Red 136 | Boiled, steeped bark used as a red dye for cedar bark and other items. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 62 |
24480 | Oplopanax horridus Miq. 2640 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 61 | Dye 5 | Bark shavings and berries made into paint and used to color basket materials and other objects. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 61 | |
40993 | Tsuga heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. 4043 | Hesquiat 92 | te82 41 | 44 | Dye 5 | Red-Brown 127 | Bark, especially from the inside of a crevice, used as a reddish-brown dye. Bark was used to dye the rope used in halibut fishing to make it invisible to the fish. Canoes were often painted with a solution of this bark in water. This stain was made by steeping the bark in water for many days, until the liquid was bright red. | Turner, Nancy J. and Barbara S. Efrat, 1982, Ethnobotany of the Hesquiat Indians of Vancouver Island, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 44 |
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