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From 5000 Gemsforthe Household 10010374.

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From 5000 Gemsforthe Household 10010374, printed page 209, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/5000-gemsforthe-household-

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Ingredients

Method

  1. For one pound of goods— make a paste of cochineal and water, put the goods in this for one hour;
  2. add one pound of tartar, one pound of proto-chloride, six ounces of cochineal, boil for fifteen minutes, take out, wash in clear water and dry.