832-398652 - Indigolupine, blue wild indigo (Baptisia australis), Australian dyer's pod or false indigo, dye plant, medicinal plant, contains a number of quinolizidine alkaloids, including anagyrine, baptifolin, cystinine and lupanine
1350-6608 - Mexican aztec dress gods at Grand Palladium White Sand Resort and Spa in Riviera Maya, Yucatan Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Caribbean Coast, Mexico.
Aztec clothing was generally loose fitting and did not completely cover the body. When the Spanish arrived in Mexico, the people were surprised to see them in their full armour, with only their faces exposed.
Aztec clothes were generally made of cotton (which was imported) or ayate fiber, made from the Maguey Cactus (also called the Century Plant or American Aloe). Women would weave the fibers into clothing, a task girls were taught as young teenagers. Because of their vast trading network, the Aztecs were able to make use of a beautiful array of dyes, creating the brilliant
1350-6595 - Mexican aztec dress gods at Grand Palladium White Sand Resort and Spa in Riviera Maya, Yucatan Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Caribbean Coast, Mexico.
Aztec clothing was generally loose fitting and did not completely cover the body. When the Spanish arrived in Mexico, the people were surprised to see them in their full armour, with only their faces exposed.
Aztec clothes were generally made of cotton (which was imported) or ayate fiber, made from the Maguey Cactus (also called the Century Plant or American Aloe). Women would weave the fibers into clothing, a task girls were taught as young teenagers. Because of their vast trading network, the Aztecs were able to make use of a beautiful array of dyes, creating the brilliant
1350-3803 - A Mayan woman use natural dyes to color fabrics. Ixoq Ajkeem comunity, San Juan La Laguna, Solol√°, Guatemala. Santiago Atitlan, lake Atitlan, Guatemala.
805-568 - Two men squeezing yellow dye out of cotton fabric over a metal bowl heated over gas flame, Naupatana weaving village, rural Orissa, India, Asia
805-567 - Two men squeezing yellow dye out of cotton fabric over a metal bowl heated over gas flame, Naupatana weaving village, rural Orissa, India, Asia
832-382168 - An indian woman is painting a hand with henna, in front of Badrinath Temple, one of the Dschar Dham destinations, Badrinath, Uttarakhand, India, Asia
832-380190 - Leather tanners on tanks with paint for dyeing leather, dyeing, tannery Tannerie Chouara, tanner and dyeing district Fes el Bali, Fez, Morocco, Africa