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Identification and Creation

Object Number
Straus.106
People
Manufactured by F. Weber & Company, Inc.
Title
Cochineal (Carmine Lake) From female insect, Coccus cacti
Classification
Straus Materials
Work Type
pigment
Date
1941
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/324295

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Forbes Pigment Collection
Object Number
Straus.106
Contact
am_straus@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Narayan Khandekar, Victoria Finlay, Pascale Georgiev, Capucine Labarthe, and Kingston Trinder, The Atlas of Rare & Familiar Colour, Atelier Éditions (Los Angeles, California, 2017), Page 44

Exhibition History

  • Measuring Difference, The Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, 10/17/2024 - 08/30/2025