Aztecan pigments

M. Susan Barger <barger [at] unm__edu> writes

>Does anyone know of a reference source on pigments used by the
>Aztecs? I would appreciate any leads in either English or Spanish.

I have not read these, but I saw them in a bibliography the other day:

    Castello Iturbida, T.
    Colorantes Naturales de Mexico
    Industrias Resistol S.A., Mexico (1988)

and

    Antunez de Mayolo, K.K.
    Peruvian natural dye plants
    in Economic Botany, 43(1989), 181-91

Mark Clarke
+44 171 277 1633

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