Dye

Museum number:

3-27973

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Alternate number:

1801 (previous number (Design Dept.))

Accession number:

Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.03

Object count:

1

Description:

sample, dye, cochineal [cat card Description: cochineal insects Materials: Technique: Used in making red dye Colors: Dimensions: Remarks: see #1797 a-c ]

Donor:

Design (UC Berkeley) and Lila Morris O'Neale

Collection place:

Guatemala

Verbatim coll. place:

Guatemala Salama? or/ Jocotenango?

Culture or time period:

Guatemalan

Collector:

Lila Morris O'Neale

Collection date:

1936

Taxon:

Dactylopius coccus

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

8.3 For Manufacturing

Accession date:

1974

Department:

Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area

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