värvivaat
Värvivaat is an Estonian term that translates to "color vat" or "dye vat." It refers to a container or vessel used in the process of dyeing textiles or other materials. Historically, these vats were essential for the traditional dyeing methods, allowing for the immersion of fabrics into colored liquids to achieve the desired hues.
The size and material of a värvivaat could vary greatly depending on the scale of the dyeing
The process of using a värvivaat typically involved preparing a dye bath, which could be made from