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1 Friday / May 1, 2015

Wylie House Museum Spring Speaker Series: Natural Dyes and Methods: What the Heck is Madder Root?

03:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Wylie House Museum: Morton C. Bradley Education Center - 317 E. 2nd St
http://www.indiana.edu/~libwylie/events.html

Talks are free and held on Friday afternoons at Wylie House Museum’s Morton C. Bradley, Jr. Education Center, located next door to the museum at 317 E. Second St.

Ann Fierst, Wylie House Museum Docent

Before the 1850s when synthetic dyes were first introduced, indigo, black oak bark (cuercus) and madder root were three of the natural dyes used in Indiana. Local sources, imported materials, techniques, and examples will be discussed and displayed.

Cost: Free

For more information contact:

Carey Beam
(812)855-6224
[email protected]

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