ANST - natural dyeing ... reds & purples

[Deborah and Robert Wade]

>It seems I remember something about a mollusk that was
>from the Mediterranean area being used to make red/purple
>dye.  Possibly ground or boiled, not certain!  Anyone else
>recall something of this one?
>
Phonecian purple also called Episcopal Purple comes from the mollusk of the
Muricidae family found in the Mediterranian Sea. 
>

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