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medieval artisans sound like: beeswax, parchment, gut strings, flax strings, sinew strings, leather cord, hemp cord, gum arabic, oak ash, bone ash, lime, boxwood, sheepskin leather, goatskin leather, calf skin, goat blood, porphyry, marble dust, rock alum, pumice, lead white, verdigris, urine (13 year old boy drunk on wine), vine ash. goose feather, oak galls, lac dye, madder dye, fleece, earwax, saliva, horse dung, ivory, agate, niello, scouring rushes, indigo, azurite, sandarac, hide glue, copperas, lichen, larch resin, gold leaf, shell gold, sea shells, cuttlefish ink, squid ink, sand, cream of tartar, luna, congealed mercury, bronze, cheese glue, goldenrod, borax, gypsum, lead style, well water, spring water, hard water, soft water, rain water, staid water, horse hair, pebbles, slaked plaster, twigs, tin foil, squirrel hairs, brazil wood shavings, silver style, capon bones, cow bones, slate, rock sugar, rose water, cherry stones, honey, white wine, iron filings, beech shavings, weld, walnut husks, walnut shells, walnut wood, saffron, reeds, fish skins, vinegar, olive oil, cow horns, oak bark, nutmeg, seedlac, kermes, egg white, ale
