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Fibers and Natural Dyes Used in the Textile Industry During the Historical Egyptian Eras
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Author(s): Harby E. Ahmed (Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University, Egypt)
Copyright: 2023
Pages: 20
Source title:
Preservation and Restoration Techniques for Ancient Egyptian Textiles
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Harby E. Ahmed (Faculty of Archaeology, Cairo University, Egypt)and Abdulnaser Abdulrahman Al-Zahrani (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-4811-0.ch002
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Abstract
The textile industry through the ages has been a human need, in that it fulfills a need for clothing that protects his body from the heat of summer and the cold of winter. Man needed materials suitable for that purpose, so he was able to use various types of natural fibers to make textiles, the most important of which are flax fibers, cotton fibers, wool fibers, and silk fibers. Different colors, the most important of which are madder dye, safflower dye, indigo dye, etc., This chapter will present the most important types of natural fibers and natural dyes used in the manufacture of historical textiles.
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