Historical analysis of materials used in Iranian paper dyeing with special reference to the effect of henna dye on paper based on scientific analysis

• Main Authors: Barkeshli, Mandana, Ataie, Ghasem, Alimohammadi, Mahmood
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: N8554 Examination and conservation of works of art
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/9803/1/ICOM-CC_2008-_Henna.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/9803/; http://www.icom-cc.org/222/triennial-conferences/15th-triennial-conference,-new-delhi,-india,-photos

During the Taimurid and Safawid periods the masters introduced a number of dyes for coloring paper for the purpose of calligraphy and paintings. Historical analysis was carried out to identify different dyes, shade of colors, and the application of techniques recommended in the paperdyeing p...