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Pigment or mineral sample
Image Not Available for Pigment or mineral sample
Object Number 998-19-10/75289
Display Title Pigment or mineral sample
Descriptions
Object Description Chunk of iron or red ochre
Inventory Description Pigment or mineral sample
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York / Fulton County / Ephratah / Garoga
Intrasite General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Ephratah; Fulton Co
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Red mineral (ochre); used as a color pigment in decorating pottery
32-81-10/K204 Red mineral (ochre); used as a color pigment in decorating pottery
Pigment
New Mexico
Yellow mineral (ochre); used as a color pigment in decorating pottery
32-81-10/K203 Yellow mineral (ochre); used as a color pigment in decorating pottery
Pigment
New Mexico
Black mineral (iron); used as a color pigment in decorating pottery
32-81-10/K205 Black mineral (iron); used as a color pigment in decorating pottery
Pigment
New Mexico
Image Not Available for Mineral nodule. green, used for pigment. irregular cylindrical block. copper car
46-73-10/54835.2 Mineral nodule. green, used for pigment. irregular cylindrical block. copper car
Los Muertos
Mineral nodule. green, used for pigment. irregular cylindrical block. copper car
46-73-10/54835.1 Mineral nodule. green, used for pigment. irregular cylindrical block. copper car
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Mineral nodule. irregular triangular block. green, used for pigment. 3 polished
46-73-10/54831 Mineral nodule. irregular triangular block. green, used for pigment. 3 polished
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Mineral nodule. small block, green, used for pigment. copper carbonate. 1.7 x 1.
46-73-10/54832 Mineral nodule. small block, green, used for pigment. copper carbonate. 1.7 x 1.
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Mineral nodule. with flat polished surfaces. green, used for pigment. copper car
46-73-10/54833 Mineral nodule. with flat polished surfaces. green, used for pigment. copper car
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Mineral nodule. polished facets, green. irregular block for pigment. copper carb
46-73-10/54836 Mineral nodule. polished facets, green. irregular block for pigment. copper carb
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Mineral nodule. green; used for pigment; irregular block. 3.1 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm.
46-73-10/54838 Mineral nodule. green; used for pigment; irregular block. 3.1 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm.
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Mineral fragment. green, for pigment. one flat surface. 1.3 x .8 x .6 cm. copper
46-73-10/54827 Mineral fragment. green, for pigment. one flat surface. 1.3 x .8 x .6 cm. copper
Raw Material
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Mineral nodule. irregular block, green; used for pigment. copper carbonate. 2.1
46-73-10/54829 Mineral nodule. irregular block, green; used for pigment. copper carbonate. 2.1
Raw Material
Los Muertos