Traditional Dye Practices


Berlin Ethnological Museum (Contributor)
Chugach Alaska Corporation (Contributor)
Chugach Heritage Foundation (Contributor)
Chugachmiut (Contributor)
Brandon Moonin (Contributor)
Deborah McMullen (Contributor)
Brandon Moonin expands the conversation on traditional dyeing techniques, noting that soot was often mixed with various animal oils to create dyes. He also references the use of red ochre. Deborah McMullen contributes that different types of rocks were likely used as pigment sources as well.
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April 27 2023
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