M. Járó - L. Költő szerk.: Archaeometrical research in Hungary (Budapest, 1988)

Analysis - TIMÁR-BALÁZSY Ágnes: Investigation of dyes on textiles from the collections of Hungarian museums

dyestuff from dyed yam colour of spot Rf value crocetin yellow 0.25 saffron (Crocus sativus) yellow 0.25 yellow 037 bixin yellow 0.28 orlean (Bixa orellana) yellow 0.40 beetroot (Beta vulgaris) blue 0.28 yellow 0.58 marigold (Calendula officinalis) blue 0.06 turquoise 0.15 blue 0.28 Table D dyestuff from dyed yam colour of spot Rf value Murexid orange 0.25 Fuchsin violet 0.71 Safranin pink-violet "0.68 Eosin orange-violet 0.67 violet 0.74 Methylene Blue turquoise 0.28 turquoise 0.33 Victoria Blue violet 0.71 Rhodamin B violet-pink 0.63 violet-pink 0.67 Orange II orange 0.60