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Jar of red paint

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Unlabelled one quart glass jar of dried red paint, with black metal lid. Estimated to be cadmium red acrylic emulsion paint (unverified). Dried red paint also runs down the outside of the jar.
Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies Collection of Barnett and Annalee Newman Estate of Annalee Newman The Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies Gift of the Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation
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Title: Jar of red paint
Description:
Unlabelled one quart glass jar of dried red paint, with black metal lid.
Estimated to be cadmium red acrylic emulsion paint (unverified).
Dried red paint also runs down the outside of the jar.

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