Exempel på ocher

• The room was decorated in deep reds, terracotta, and ocher yellow.

• First you drive through the desert-like province of Jaen, with its blanket of olive trees and ocher dust.

• A sea of white papers fluttered over the ocher sand.

• The sky wore an ocher hue against which the branches quivered in zigzags of blackness.

• The outside of the wood has been painted with red ocher, but this is mostly worn off.

• The cutting around this slot appears new, and red ocher has been rubbed into the crevices.

• The figures are all colored with red ocher.

• It is painted all over with red ocher, except on the bottom.

• The painting never goes farther than marking out the beard and eyebrows with soot or black lead, and sometimes reddening the cheeks with ocher.

• The sledge is rather heavy and clumsy, but usually carefully made and often painted with red ocher.

• The figures are all incised and colored, some with ocher and some with soot.

• The shaft is of spruce, 5 feet 4¾ inches long, and painted red with ocher.

• The specimens figured show the different styles of ornamentation, which always consist of incised patterns colored with red ocher or rarely with soot.

• In one the hand is smeared with red ocher and water, and impressed upon the rock surface.

• Mixed with ocher, for instance, it gives an elegant and durable floor varnish, which may safely be washed off with weak soda solution.

• Paint them well with ocher before using; they will last longer.

• All the caves have been originally plastered in a sort of terra cotta or ocher stucco.

• Choose a light, downy feather and dye it with ocher.