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Colours of Minho

1 colour tied to Minho, Portugal: made there, traded there or named after it.

#FF4203 Minium A bright orange-red pigment made by heating lead, once common in medieval manuscriptsPigment · 🇨🇳 China +5

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The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Minium: Torii Kiyonobu I, Public domain, source

The weekly palette

Every Monday: seven colours you may not know, what the world is wearing this week, and one idea about colour.