Pigment
P1715
From: Caroline Islands | Truk Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P1715 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Caroline Islands | Truk Islands |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Ginger Root | Plant Fiber |
Description | Two chunks of powdery orange pigment, in net bags. Packages of paint for personal decoration. Made from root of wild ginger. Reng. |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1904 |
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