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Ochre Collection

Background imageOchre Collection: Australian aboriginal dancing

Australian aboriginal dancing at a corroboree. Body painted with pipe clay and red ochre. Native of New South Wales dancing

Background imageOchre Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 57

Curtis British Entomology Plate 57
Trichoptera: Leptocerus ochraceus = Oecetis ochracea (Ochre Caddis-fly) [Plant: Epilobium hirsutum (Large-flowered Willow-herb)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageOchre Collection: Light bulb glows during the day from a rickety street lamp

Light bulb glows during the day from a rickety street lamp
A small light bulb glows during the day from a rickety street lamp in Hong Kong, The background is coloured ochre and green Date: 1982

Background imageOchre Collection: Anthropomorphic stone stelae. Yamna Culture. 36th-23rd centu

Anthropomorphic stone stelae. Yamna Culture. 36th-23rd centu
Anthropomorphic stone stelae or statue menhirs, located in Yamna secondary graves. Yamna Culture. Late Copper Age - Early Bronze Age. 36th-23rd centuries BC

Background imageOchre Collection: Yellow Ochre at Bell Rock, Vale of Avoca, Co. Wicklow

Yellow Ochre at Bell Rock, Vale of Avoca, Co. Wicklow - a view under Bell Rock where there are deposits underneath of yellow ochre. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Wicklow; Vale of Avoca)

Background imageOchre Collection: Spain. Cantabria. Cave of Altamira. Bison

Spain. Cantabria. Cave of Altamira. Bison
Spain. Cantabria. Cave of Altamira. Upper Paleolithic Paintings. Bison. Polychrome ceiling. Around Santillana del Mar. World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Background imageOchre Collection: Design for floor covering in art deco style

Design for floor covering in art deco style. Watercolour and ochre heavy paper. Silver Studio 1934

Background imageOchre Collection: Homo sapiens, Red Lady of Paviland (Paviland 1)

Homo sapiens, Red Lady of Paviland (Paviland 1)
A Femur stained red with ochre from the oldest known modern human burial in Britain which dates back 26, 500 years. The specimen has been named The Red Lady of Paviland

Background imageOchre Collection: Hematite group

Hematite group
A group of hematite

Background imageOchre Collection: Ochre Pit Cove - Newfoundland

Ochre Pit Cove - Newfoundland and Labrador. Indigenous peoples from all parts of Newfoundland came to gather ochre from this cove to make up red face paints. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOchre Collection: Edinburgh University Undergraduates Battle for the Quadran

Edinburgh University Undergraduates Battle for the Quadran
Photograph showing the traditional battle fought by Edinburgh University Undergraduates for possession of the Quadrangle steps after the election of a new Lord Rector of the University


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