Pigment
- Museum number:
- 1-236791
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21010236791
- Accession number:
- Acc.3234
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Red earth, used as pigment. Oval sample, length 9.5 cm.
- Donor:
- Craig D. Bates
- Collection place:
- Casa Diablo, Mono County, California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California; Mono; Casa Diablo
- Culture or time period:
- Mono Lake Northern Paiute
- Collector:
- Agnes Castro and Craig D. Bates
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Painting supplies
- Function:
- 8.3 For Manufacturing
- Context of use:
- Raw material to be used as pigment. Used for water baskets.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- length 9.5 centimeters
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
-