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Traditional knowledge and natural dyeing system of Manipur – with special reference to Kum dye

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Title Traditional knowledge and natural dyeing system of Manipur – with special reference to Kum dye
 
Creator Singh, N Rajendro
Yaiphaba, N
David, Th
Babita, RK
Devi, Ch Bino
Singh, N Rajmuhon
 
Subject Manipur
Natural dyes
Kum
Traditional knowledge
 
Description 84-88
The Meitei women practice dyeing in Manipur using varieties of plant leaves, flowers and tree barks. However, the use of kum (Strobilanthus flaccidifolius) is more significant than any other type of vegetable dyes because of its superior quality than the others. The paper focus on the traditional knowledge and traditional dyeing system in Manipur emphasizing on the preparations of kum dye and preparation of dyes of different colours using kum.
 
Date 2009-02-05T06:01:01Z
2009-02-05T06:01:01Z
2009-01
 
Type Article
 
Identifier 0972-5938
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2977
 
Language en_US
 
Relation Int. Cl. ⁸: D01, D01H13/30, D06P
 
Publisher CSIR
 
Source IJTK Vol.8(1) [January 2009]