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Table 5 Dyestuff analysis results of the analyzed samples and possible dye sources

From: Ottoman palace weavings between different periods: material characterization, comparison and suggestions for conservation

Inv. no.

Sample color

Location of color

Identified dyestuffs

Figure no.

Dye source

13/218

Brown

Ground

EA

Figure 4A

Tannin containing plant

Blue

Ground

IND, INR

Figure 4B

Ä°ndigo plant

13/1455

red

Ground

CA, EA, dcIV, FKA

Figure 4C

One of the cochineal insect + tannin containing plant

Blue

Pattern

EA, IND

Figure 4D

Tannin containing plant + indigo plant

13/584

Yellow

Pattern

–

–

–

13/929

Red

Ground

CA, FKA

Figure 4E

One of the cochineal insect

Light green

Pattern

LU, AP

Figure 4F

Weld plant

Light green

The silk fabric surrounding the inner edge

LU, AP, IND

Figure 4G

Weld plant + indigo plant

13/1893

Orange

Ground

AL, PU, XHP

Figure 4H

Madder roots

Yellow

Pattern

SU

Figure 4I

Young fustic

13/816

Blue

Pattern

IND

Figure 4J

Ä°ndigo plant

Purple

Pattern

CA, dc?, IND

Figure 4K, L

One of the cochineal insect + indigo plant

Light green

Pattern

IND

Figure 4M

Ä°ndigo plant

Pink

Pattern

CA, dcIV

Figure 4N

One of the cochineal insect

13/1060

Blue

Ground

SDS (synthetic dyestuff/alkali blue 4B)

Figure 4O

Synthetic dye