Horsechestnut iron ink | plaster
about Horsechestnut iron ink | plaster
Horse chestnut is often seen as not useful tree - because of the toxicity of ots fruits.
The hulls of the fruits hold great biochromes - red-brown when alkaline; deep black when in combination with iron.
Fruits and hulls usually drop from the tree around end September / begin August depednign on the year and can be collected form the ground.
location |
year | 2021
collection | BioChromes - Cecilia's Personal Collection
colors | black
compounds | Horsechestnut iron ink | plaster,
