Source for chicory root sought

Rise Taylor <rise [at] imv__uit__no> writes

>As a professional courtesy for a colleague who is not on the
>DistList (Knut Mikelsen, stringed instrument restorer), I am looking
>for a source of "roasted chicory root, which he uses as a stain.

A search on Google turned up numerous sources. It doesn't appear to
be a material much used as a dye as it is not stocked by Kremer or
other sources I'm aware of.

Bob Self
Architectural Conservator
Monticello


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