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Flower of opuntia ficus-indica (prickly pear) cactus crop for cochineal production, Mala, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe
Blue balls of wool and dried plant as natural dye, Chinchero, Sacred Valley, Urubamba Province, Cusco (Cuzco) Region, Peru, South America
Close-up of colorful powdered pigments used as natural textile dye, Pisac market, Pisac, Sacred Valley, Urubamba Province, Cusco (Cuzco) Region, Peru, South America
A man cleaning wool for dyeing in the small village of Angkor Ban, Battambang Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
Brown balls of wool and dried leaves as natural dye, Chinchero, Sacred Valley, Urubamba Province, Cusco (Cuzco) Region, Peru, South America
Red balls of wool and cactus insects as natural dye, Chinchero, Sacred Valley, Urubamba Province, Cusco (Cuzco) Region, Peru, South America
Hand block printing, second process, visually registered, using natural dyes on cotton, Bhuj district, Gujarat, India, Asia
Muslim man showing hand block printed fabric using natural dye made from plants and roots, Bhuj district, Gujarat, India, Asia
Woman weaving in a village carpet cooperative, using natural organic and vegetable dyes, at Mumcular, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia
A Mayan woman use natural dyes to color fabrics. Ixoq Ajkeem comunity, San Juan La Laguna, Solol√°, Guatemala. Santiago Atitlan, lake Atitlan, Guatemala.
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
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
Stylish interior of the lounge area in the Kivu Paradis Hotel Resort on the banks of Lake Kivu, Nyamyumba, Western Province, Rwanda, Africa
Cactus field for breeding lice for natural dyes in Guatiza, prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica), Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe
Cactus field for breeding lice for natural dyes in Guatiza, prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica), Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe
Wind mill, cactus field for breeding lice for natural dyes in Guatiza, prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica), Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe
Japanese woman outside a textile plant dye workshop, hanging up freshly dyed bright yellow fabric, Kyushu, Japan
Japanese woman working in a plant dye workshop, holding up freshly dyed bright yellow fabric, Kyushu, Japan
Japanese woman standing in a textile plant dye workshop, holding basket with plant matter, smiling at camera, Kyushu, Japan
Japanese woman standing in a textile plant dye workshop, holding piece of bright yellow fabric, Kyushu, Japan
Japanese man wearing bandana standing in a textile plant dye workshop, dyeing piece of green fabric, Kyushu, Japan
Japanese woman standing in a textile plant dye workshop, holding piece of sheer white fabric, Kyushu, Japan
Japanese woman standing in a textile plant dye workshop, holding piece of bright yellow fabric, Kyushu, Japan
Japanese woman standing in a textile plant dye workshop, holding basket with Akane, Rubia plant powder, smiling at camera, Kyushu, Japan
High angle close up of ladle and buckets with blue dye in a textile plant dye workshop, Kyushu, Japan
Japanese man standing in a textile plant dye workshop, holding aloft piece of freshly dyed bright yellow fabric, Kyushu, Japan