Preparing Hair Dye

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Summary: 
Dye used is Tetelcingo, extracted from leaves of a shrub. Shows the leaves which have been soaking in water being ground on a metate.
Description: 

Dye used is Tetelcingo, extracted from leaves of a shrub. Shows the leaves which have been soaking in water being ground on a metate.

Protocol: 
Photograph Collection Open Access
Community: 
Photograph Collection
Category: 
Community Life and Family Life, Textiles and Weaving
Keywords: 
Society and Culture
Collections: 
Donald Cordry Photographs of Mexican Indian Costumes
Original Date: 
1966
Contributor: 
Donald Cordry, Dorothy Cordry
Rights: 
Arizona Board of Regents, Arizona State Museum, The University of Arizona
Source: 
Arizona State Museum, The University of Arizona
Identifier: 
Accession Number 1981-59; Catalog Number Cordry-c97; cordry_c97_scan001_adj_flat.jpg
Subject: 
Women
Type: 
Still Image
Format: 
Color photographs, JPG, Negatives (photographic)