Jean Carman

Born: 1909, Australia
Died: 2005
Country most active: Australia
Also known as: NA

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Jean Carman experimented with dyemaking from eucalypts and published Dyemaking with Eucalypts in 1978. She tested 240 species from all over Australia, documenting the colours produced in wool with different treatments.

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