Dye Material

P567

From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P567
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kantu'
Provenience Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River
Section Oceanian
Materials Leaf
Description

Of plant called ukudu. Root of this plant mixed with jangau (or jangan?) bark and water produces a red dye.

Credit Line Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899
Other Number 295 - Other Number

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