Dye
Medicine
42-35-453
From: El Salvador
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 42-35-453 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | El Salvador |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Locus | coast |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Brazil Nut Bark |
| Description | Brazil nut tree bark used as dye for coloring textiles orange and red. Outside bark is used as medicine. |
| Length | 18 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Lilly de Jongh Osborne, 1942 |
| Other Number | s-6 - Field No SF |
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