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ID: 300386721
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300386721

 

Record Type: concept
orcein (<colorant for dye and pigment>, colorant (material), ... Materials (hierarchy name))

 

Note: A naturally occurring red colorant derived from any of several lichens. It was widely used in antiquity for textile dyeing. Orcein is the essential constituent of archil and is used as a biological stain.
 
Terms:
orcein (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
orceïne (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  M.MT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Materials Facet
Materials Facet
Hierarchy of Materials (hierarchy name)
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of materials (substances)
........ materials (substances) (G)
Hierarchy of <materials by function>
............ <materials by function> (G)
Hierarchy of colorant (material)
................ colorant (material) (G)
Hierarchy of <colorant for dye and pigment>
.................... <colorant for dye and pigment> (G)
Hierarchy of orcein
........................ orcein (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Een in de natuur voorkomende rode kleurstof, afgeleid van verschillende soorten korstmos. Deze stof werd in de oudheid veel gebruikt om textiel te kleuren. Orceïne is het essentiële bestanddeel van orseille en wordt gebruikt als biologische kleurstof. 

Related concepts:
constituent of ....  archil
..........................  (vegetable dye, natural dye, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300013066]

Sources and Contributors:
orcein............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  AATA database (2002-) accessed 18 July 2013
.................  ICCROM Library Database [online] (2012-) accessed 18 July 2013
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 18 July 2013
orceïne............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  UvA Talen
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... AATA database (2002-) accessed 18 July 2013
.......... ICCROM Library Database [online] (2012-) accessed 18 July 2013
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 18 July 2013
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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