• Abstract
• Table of Contents
• Introduction
• Ch1 Man's Prehistoric and Historic Use of Color
• Ch2 Cochineal in Pre-Columbian Mexican and Peruvian Textiles
• Ch3 The Spanish Discovery of the New World Cochineal for Production and Trade
• Ch4 The Expansion of the Cochineal Industry
• Ch5 History of Dyes and the Dyeing Industry in the Old World
• Ch6 Cochineal in Prehistoric and Historic Textiles
• Ch7 Analysis of Dyes in Ancient Textiles
• Ch8 Discussion on Cochineal
• Appendix I Sacred Prayers of the Cochineal Ritual
• Appendix II Glossary of Names for Cochineal Related Words
• Appendix III Cochineal Recipes
• Appendix IV Translation of "Avances en la Investigacion Productiva de Grana - Cochinilla"
• Appendix V Graphed Results of the Spectrophotometric Analysis
• Appendix VI Technical Facts
• List of References