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Page 75
... yellow macaw and parrot's feathers ; red ibis feathers ; breast - feathers of the toucan ; body and tail - feathers ... Mohair is excel- lent for the bodies of middle - sized and not over gaudy flies ; floss silks for small gaudy flies ...
... yellow macaw and parrot's feathers ; red ibis feathers ; breast - feathers of the toucan ; body and tail - feathers ... Mohair is excel- lent for the bodies of middle - sized and not over gaudy flies ; floss silks for small gaudy flies ...
Page 76
... mohair , each must be scoured of its grease and dirt by immersion and boiling for half an hour in strong soap - lees ... yellow , and by combining , in the process of dyeing , those colours , all other hues and shades can be procured ...
... mohair , each must be scoured of its grease and dirt by immersion and boiling for half an hour in strong soap - lees ... yellow , and by combining , in the process of dyeing , those colours , all other hues and shades can be procured ...
Page 77
... mohair , taking care that they have been previously thoroughly cleansed as already directed , and rinsed in hot ... YELLOW AND BROWN . whole for any other material you want to dye . Boil the.
... mohair , taking care that they have been previously thoroughly cleansed as already directed , and rinsed in hot ... YELLOW AND BROWN . whole for any other material you want to dye . Boil the.
Page 78
... Yellow . - Water as before , in which put a handful of bruised Persian berries ; boil for an hour , and then add two tablespoonfuls of tur- meric . Put in acid , mohair , & c . , in manner and quantity as before ; boil for half an hour ...
... Yellow . - Water as before , in which put a handful of bruised Persian berries ; boil for an hour , and then add two tablespoonfuls of tur- meric . Put in acid , mohair , & c . , in manner and quantity as before ; boil for half an hour ...
Page 79
... Yellow . - Water as before , in which put a handful of bruised Persian berries ; boil for an hour , and then add two tablespoonfuls of tur- meric . Put in acid , mohair , & c . , in manner and quantity as before ; boil for half an hour ...
... Yellow . - Water as before , in which put a handful of bruised Persian berries ; boil for an hour , and then add two tablespoonfuls of tur- meric . Put in acid , mohair , & c . , in manner and quantity as before ; boil for half an hour ...
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