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i. Dip the articles first in the tin mordant used in dyeing, and

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then plunge into a hot decoction of Brazil wood--half a pound to a gallon of water--or cochineal.

ii. Steep in red ink until sufficiently stained.

1419. Bone and Ivory. _Scarlet._

Use lac dye instead of the preceding.

1420. Bone and Ivory. _Violet._

Dip in the tin mordant, and then immerse in a decoction of logwood.

1421. Bone and Ivory. _Yellow._