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Stone Ochre, in its Natural State, from a mine in Washington County State of Georgia

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

March 10, 1818

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 92

Additional Source Text:

"In a solid Vein of 30 Inches Deep, length and breadth not known, belonging to Edward Mott, Paint and Colourman of Phila."

Notes:

Edward Mott was a Philadelphia manufacturer and merchant of colors and paints.