Tyrian Purple

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Tyrian Purple
Tyrian Purple
Tyrian Purple


Category Pigment
Use Dyeing, Painting
Tool
Stackable Yes (99)


Tyrian Purple is a purple primary pigment created from pressing dodo feathers. It is mainly used in dyeing and changing the appearance of a Blockhead's clothes or crafting Paint.

Appearance

The dye appears as a purple pile of a finely ground powdery substance.

Dyeing

See also: Dye Bench

The pigment can be used as a primary dye or can be used in the formation of secondary and tertiary dye combinations for dyeing of clothes.

Paint

Tyrian Purple can be used as a primary paint pigment or be used in the formation of secondary and tertiary paint combinations.

Trivia

Tyrian Purple is actually produced by the mucous secretions of certain species of predatory sea snails