Padden, A. Nikki., John, P., Collins, M., Hutson, R. and Hall, A. R. (2000). Indigo-reducing Clostridium isatidis isolated from a variety of sources, including a 10th-century Viking dye vat. J Archaeol Sci 27 (10). Vol 27(10), pp. 953-964.

Title: Indigo-reducing Clostridium isatidis isolated from a variety of sources, including a 10th-century Viking dye vat
Issue: J Archaeol Sci 27 (10)
Series: Journal of Archaeological Science
Volume: 27 (10)
Page Start/End: 953 - 964
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Publication Type: Journal
Abstract: It is concluded that C. isatidis was the organism responsible for indigo reduction in the woad dye vats of the past. Includes evidence from a tenth-century Viking dye vat from York.
Author: A Nikki Padden
Philip J John
M David Collins
Roger Hutson
Allan R Hall
Other Person/Org: Isabel H Holroyd (Abstract author)
Year of Publication: 2000
Subjects / Periods:
Plant Remains [Macrofossils] (BIAB)
Dyes/Dyeing/Dyeworks (BIAB)
Source:
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Created Date: 31 Jan 2001