Sappan Wood Brazilwood Powder (Caesalpinia Sappan) handloom fabric making these scarves requires both

making these scarves requires both skill and patience

Size: ~70 × 200 cm (27 × 78 in)

where workers benefit from improved working conditions

The result is a high-quality indigo (approx

fustic) → vivid greens

Sappan Wood Brazilwood Powder (Caesalpinia Sappan) handloom fabric making these scarves requires bothAlso known as Eastern Brazilwood, Indian Redwood, Patanga (Sanskrit), Su Fang (Chinese), Sugn (Japanese). Sappanwood is a close relative of the endangered Pernambuco (Caesalpinia echinata), but unlike its cousin, it remains a renewable and sustainable dye source. Prepared from the heartwood of the tree, sappanwood produces a brilliant spectrum of reds, purples, and oranges, depending on mordant and pH. Historical NoteSappanwood has been traded for