Synthetic Colouring Matters: Vat Colours

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Page 8 - And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side. 36 And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.
Page 9 - And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.
Page 8 - Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.
Page 9 - And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.
Page 9 - And it shall be upon Aaron's forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD.
Page 9 - And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all of blue. 32 And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.
Page 8 - And thou shalt make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubim the work of the skilful workman shall it be made...
Page 14 - ... after which, lying an hour or two (supposing the sun still shining), it will be of a very deep purple-red, beyond which the sun can do no more.
Page 13 - Bun-rising, and so much before setting ; for in the heat of the day in summer the colours will come on so fast that the succession of each colour will scarcely be distinguished.
Page 13 - there was a certain person living by the sea-side in some port or creek in Ireland who made considerable gain by marking with a delicate durable crimson colour fine linnen of Ladies, Gent., etc., sent from many parts of (that island with their names or otherwise as they pleased".

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