Uses of plants and plant products in traditional Indian mural paintings

Economic Botany

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-50

  Nayar, T S ^a   Binu, S ^a   Pushpangadan, P ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Ajantan; Pigments; Plants and plant products; Post Ajantan and Kerala murals; Processing

Indexed keywords

INDIA; PLANT PRODUCT;

EID: 0032911472     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02860791     Document Type: Article

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