Components of Mid-Nineteenth- and Mid-Twentieth-Century Cudbears

Analysis of purple dyestuff from a tin labeled “1 oz. Cudbear, No. 1 N. F. Powdered”, marketed by the American business S. B. Penick & Company, “Manufacturers of fine drugs and chemicals”, confirmed that the material was indeed a lichen dyestuff. It contains the same major orcein components iden...

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Main Authors: Laura Maccarelli, Terry T. Schaeffer, Gregory D. Smith, Victor J. Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Heritage
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/7/3/65