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Image Not Available for Jar of black dye, completed
Jar of black dye, completed
Image Not Available for Jar of black dye, completed
Object Number 92-45-10/89877
Display Title Jar of black dye, completed
Descriptions
Object Description Jar of black dye, completed
Inventory Description Jar of black dye in liquid fixative
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Dye, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm (4 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 89877; 6. / 147989 [crossed out] / Navajo Black Dye / Completed.
Provenance
Collector Dr. Washington Matthews (1880 ca. - 1892 ?)
Donor Dr. Washington Matthews (1880 ca. - 1892 ?)

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