Campeche | inks & pigment
about Campeche | inks & pigment
Heartwood of a tree growing in central and south america, from Mexico to Brazil, as well as in Madagascar and India. Campeche is named after the city in Mexico, where it grows and was first found by traders.
Purple to black (iron) shades. Low lightfastness (improved with iron)
location | purchased
year | 2019
collection | BioChromes - Cecilia's Personal Collection
colors | purple
compounds | hematine, haemotoxylin,