A practical handbook of dyeing and calico-printing. With eleven page-plates, forty-seven specimens of dyed and printed fabrics, and thirty-eight woodcuts (1874)
Crookes, William, 1832-1919 · London, Longmans, Green · leaf 620
iven above. Of all theseprecipitants, acetic acid alone is preferable. The indigotin precipitate isfiltered through a deep conical filter, leaving as small a surface exposed to theair as possible. The pulp from the above quantities, when filtered, should measure about 1 gal. To make a blue colour… … Indigo Style. (Second Stage). For a green colour he takes 4^ gals, of indigotin precipitate; 18 lbs.powdered gum Senegal, stirring till dissolved; n lbs. of nitrate of lead and11 lbs. white sugar of lead, both in powder, are then added ; the mixture isstirred till all is dissolved and strained.…
Dyes and dyeing · Calico-printing
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