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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

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  • The Greenwich Antiques Society will host a multimedia lecture, "Cochineal Red: The Art History of a Color," on Monday, Feb. 6, at 1:00 at The Bruce Museum. In the illustration above, two men extract cochineal dye, which is derived from a small insect that feeds only on certain types of prickly pear cacti. Photo: Contributed Photo / CT
    The Greenwich Antiques Society will host a multimedia lecture, "Cochineal Red: The Art History of a Color," on Monday, Feb. 6, at 1:00 at The Bruce Museum. In the illustration above, two men extract cochineal dye, which is derived from a small insect that feeds only on certain types of prickly pear cacti. Photo: Contributed Photo / CT