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Paint Palette

Object Number:30-3-145
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Naskapi
Barren Ground Band
Provenience: Canada
Labrador
Culture Area: Subarctic Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Wood
Height: 2.86 cm
Length: 40.6 cm
Width: 8.9 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Frank G. Speck, 1930

Description

For decoration of skin. Piece of wood with four circular places hollowed out. One contained red paint; one, blue; one, purple; the last not used.

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