Turkey red is a natural dye based on madder, ?? developed in the Ottoman Empire and exported throughout Europe. Turkey red was produced from madder root via a complicated process involving "sumac and oak galls, calf's blood, sheep's dung, oil, soda, alum, and a solution of tin.".[1] Turkey red remained a closely guarded secret...
in Scotland...[2]
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- ^ Goodwin (1982), p. 65
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