Pigment Mixer

50-21-150

From: Samoa Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 50-21-150
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Samoa Islands
Date Made Before 1905
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Pigment
Description

Cylindrical piece of wood, stained with black pigment (lama). Used for stirring the pigment made by charring a nut (Aleurites). See pigment pot 50-21-149

Length 20.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of Charles J. Moore, 1950
Other Number L-9-150 - Other Number

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