0 a yellowish-orange color, or a substance obtained from earth that is used for giving this color to paints --
1 having a yellowish-orange color: --
Choose a light, downy feather and dye it with ocher.
All the caves have been originally plastered in a sort of terra cotta or ocher stucco.
Paint them well with ocher before using; they will last longer.
Mixed with ocher, for instance, it gives an elegant and durable floor varnish, which may safely be washed off with weak soda solution.
In one the hand is smeared with red ocher and water, and impressed upon the rock surface.
The specimens figured show the different styles of ornamentation, which always consist of incised patterns colored with red ocher or rarely with soot.
The shaft is of spruce, 5 feet 4¾ inches long, and painted red with ocher.
The figures are all incised and colored, some with ocher and some with soot.
