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OPEN Magazine feature ‘A Colourful Past’ gets a few things wrong

‘A Colourful Past’, a feature article in the latest issue of Open was delightful in that it highlightes a rare and extremely valuable collection held by the Botanical Survey of India, in the form of John Forbes Watson’s Textile Manufactures and Costumes of the People of India and Thomas Wardle’s Specimens of Fabrics dyed with Indian Dyes containing several thousand dye samples. However, there are a few key facts which the writer has got wrong and which we’d like to clarify.

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