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An indigo plantation in the Antilles

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Description: An indigo plantation in the Antilles
TitleAn indigo plantation in the Antilles
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureUnknown
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation dateUnknown
Object typePrint
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationUnknown
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsIndigoPlantations in art
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Chapter 6: Dy(e)ing for Indigo
David Scott Kastan, Stephen Farthing
Description: On Color
On Color
Has anyone ever actually seen the color indigo? While it is impossible to know the exact colors that people see...
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David Scott Kastan, Stephen Farthing
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2018 by David Scott Kastan and Stephen Farthing
Related print edition pages: pp.121-135
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00089.009
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-18117&redirecttoanchor=32419
Chapter subject tags:Symbolism of colorsColor in literatureSlaveryMilitary uniforms

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Morant Bay, the Scene of the Negro Insurrection; Kingston, Jamaica with Newcastle in the Distance; and The Hordley Estate, Morant Bay, Jamaica, 1865
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 19
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1865
Object typePrint
MaterialsWood engraving
DimensionsOpen dimensions: 16 × 24 in. (40.6 × 61 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
Morant Bay, the Scene of the Negro...
Morant Bay, the Scene of the Negro Insurrection; Kingston, Jamaica with Newcastle in the Distance; and The Hordley Estate, Morant Bay, Jamaica, 1865
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Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 15
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1707–1725
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
LocationHuntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1659109
Accession number95867
The Manner of Propagating, Gathering...
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Description: Fragment of stamped, resist-dyed blue cotton textile, northern India
Fragment of stamped, resist-dyed blue cotton textile, northern India
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator nationality/cultureIndian
Creator roleWeaver/Fabricator
Creation datec. 1000–1200
Object typeTextile
LocationKelsey Museum of Archaeology, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Accession number22685
Fragment of stamped, resist-dyed blue...
Fragment of stamped, resist-dyed blue cotton textile, northern India
Description: Halse Hall
Halse Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 19
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1790
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor and graphite
Dimensions7 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (19.7 × 24.7 cm)
LocationYale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3661257
Accession numberB2006.2
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Halse Hall

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