Paint

35-21-152

From: United States of America | Alaska | Kateel Village | Middle Yukon Valley | Kateel River | Koyukuk River

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 35-21-152
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lower Koyukuk
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Kateel Village | Middle Yukon Valley | Kateel River | Koyukuk River
Culture Area Subarctic Culture Area
Locus House 4
Period Modern
Section American
Materials Pigment
Technique Burned
Description

burned earth used for red paint. Hematite containing clay.

Length 2.2 cm
Credit Line Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935

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