Table 3 Results obtained for the studied samples
Sample | Colour | Fiber | Results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dyes | Source | ||||
DAD | MS | ||||
Towel (weaving), inv. 2490, seventeenth century Biertan | |||||
2490_P1 | Blue | Cotton | ind | ind | Indigo-based-dye |
Embroidery, inv. 3386, seventeenth century Transylvania | |||||
3386_P1 | Blue | Silk | ind | ind | Indigo-based-dye |
Embroided handkerchief, inv. 3383, 1779 Transylvania | |||||
3383_P1 | Red | Silk | ca | ca | Carminic acid-based-dye |
Embroidery, stove towel, inv. 1958 T, 1802, Hamba, Șura Mare, Sibiu | |||||
1958_P1 | Blue | Wool | ind | – | Indigo-based-dye |
1958_P2 | Yellow | Wool | lu | – | Luteolin-based-dye |
1958_P5 | Red | Cotton | al, pu | – | Madder |
Embroidery, towel, inv. 1936, 1832 Cisnădioara | |||||
1936_P1 | Red | Wool | ca | ca | Carminic acid-based-dye |
1936_P4 | Yellow-Green | Silk | lu | lu | Luteolin-based-dye |
1936_P7 | Blue | Wool | ind | ind | Indigo based dye |
Embroidery, bed cover, inv. 2075, 1841 [34] Apold, Sighișoara | |||||
2075_P2 | Blue | Wool | ind | – | Indigo-based-dye |
2075_P3 | Dark blue | Wool | ind | – | Indigo-based-dye |
2075_P5 | Red | Wool | al,pu | al,pu, mu | Madder |
2075_P6 | Red | Wool | ca | dcII,ca,fk,ka | Mexican cochineal (DC) |
Mattress cover (weaving), inv. 2491, nineteent century Transylvania | |||||
2491_P1 | Red | Cotton | al | al, mu | Madder |
Embroidery, pillowcover, inv. 2954, nineteenth century Transylvania | |||||
2954_P1 | Blue | Silk | ind | ind | Indigo-based-dye |
2954_P2 | Pink-Violet | Silk | – | ca | Carminic acid-based-dye |
2954_P3 | Yellow | Silk | – | lu | Luteolin-based-dye |
Embroidery, handkerchief, inv. 2186 T, not dated Gârbova Sebeș | |||||
2186_P2 | red | Silk | al | – | Madder or synthetic alizarin |
Embroidery, towel, inv. 1861, not dated Sibiu | |||||
1861_P1 | red | Cotton | al | al, mu | Madder |
Embroidery, towel, inv. 2940 T Transylvania | |||||
2940_P1 | Blue | Silk | ind | ind | Indigo-based-dye |
2940_P3 | Red | Silk | al,pu | al, pu | Madder |
Embroided head cover, inv. 6050, 1876, Slimnic | |||||
6050_P1 | Green | Silk | lu, ap, chry | Weld | |
6050_P2 | Blue | Silk | Alkali blue (1862) | ||
6050_P3 | Yellow | Silk | lu, ap, chry | Weld | |
6050_P4 | Red | Silk | Crocein orange G (1878) and red syntehtic dye (not identified, see text) | ||
Embroided head cover, inv. 6081, 1869 Slimnic | |||||
6081_P1 | Orange | Silk | Crocein orange G (1878) | ||
6081_P2 | Green | Silk | lu, ge, ap, chry | Dyer's broom and weld | |
6081_P3 | Red | Silk | ca | – | Carminic acid-based-dye |
6081_P4 | Blue | Silk | Blue synthetic dye ( not identified, see text) | ||
6081_P5 | Violet | Silk | Fuchsine (1856) | ||
Embroided head cover, inv. 7515, not dated (early 20-th c. due to the use of rayon, or interventions) Sura Mica Sibiu | |||||
7515_P1 | Red | Rayon | ca | ca | Carminic acid-based-dye |
7515_P2 | Violet | Rayon | Fuchsine (1856) | ||
Sheepskin coat, embroidery, inv. 5931P, 1897 Sibiu | |||||
5931_P1 | Dark orange | Silk | Orange II (1876) | ||
5931_P4 | Yellow | Silk | Auramine O (1883) | ||
5931_P6 | Orange | Silk | Orange II (1876) | ||
5931_P7 | Violet | Silk | Fuchsine (1856) | ||
5931_P8 | Green | Silk | Quinoline Yellow (1882) Victoria Blue B (1883) | ||
5931_P9 | Black | Silk | Methyl violet (1861) Victoria Blue B (1883) | ||
Sheepskin coat, embroidery, inv. 6787P, 1908 Transylvania | |||||
6787_P2 | Violet | Silk | Fuchsine (1856) | ||
6787_P3 | Yellow | Silk | Auramin O (1883) | ||
6787_P4 | Red | Silk | Chrysoin (Tropaeolin) (1875) Orange II (1876) Rhodamine B (1887) | ||
6787_P5 | Green | Silk | Brilliant green (1879) | ||
6787_P6 | Dark green | Silk | Methyl violet (1861) Brilliant green (1879) | ||
Sheepskin coat, embroidery, inv. 6984P, 1892 Sibiu | |||||
6984_P1 | Red | Silk | Fuchsine (1856) Eosin A (1871) Azo Flavine 3R (1880) | ||
6984_P2 | Yellow | Silk | Quinoline yellow (1882) | ||
6984_P3 | Dark green | Silk | Malachite Green (1877) | ||
6984_P5 | Green | Silk | Malachite Green (1877) and unknown dye (see text) | ||
6984_P6 | Violet | Silk | Methyl violet (1861) | ||
6984_P7 | Yellow | Silk | Yellow dye ( not identified, see text) | ||
6984_P8 | Brown-Black | Wool | Prussin Blue (FTIR/ATR) and traces unknown yellow dyes (see text) | ||
Sheepskin coat, embroidery, inv. 7230P, 1903 Sibiu, Noul Roman | |||||
7230_P1 | Blue | Silk | Victoria Blue B (1883) | ||
7230_P2 | Violet | Silk | Fuchsine (1856) Methyl violet (1861) Rhodamin B (1887) | ||
7230_P3 | Red | Silk | Rhodamin B (1887) | ||
7230_P5 | yelow | Silk | Auramine O (1883) | ||
7230_P6 | Red–Orange | Silk | Rhodamine B (1887) Orange II (1876) | ||
7230_P7 | Yellow | Silk | Quinoline yellow (1881) | ||
7230_P8 | Brown | Silk | Malachite green (1877) Methyl Violet (1861)/Cristal Violet (1883) Auramine O (1883) | ||
7230_P9 | Violet-Pink | Silk | Rhodamine B (1887) | ||
Sheepskin coat, embroidery, inv. 9008P, 1900 Sibiu | |||||
9008_P1 | Orange | Silk | Orange II (1876) | ||
9008_P2 | Dark red | Silk | Orange II (1876) | ||
9008_P3 | Orange | Silk | Orange II (1876) | ||
9008_P4 | Violet | Silk | Fuchsine (1856) | ||
9008_P6 | Yellow | Silk | LUTEOLIN based dyes and unknown yellow dyes (see text) | ||
9008_P8 | Brown | Silk | Methyl violet (1861) and unknown dye (see text) | ||