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Smithsonian Color Journey

The Color Green

The color green is often associated with nature, growth, harmony, and renewal. Explore the color green in the National Museum of Asian Art collections and in collections from across the Smithsonian.

Discover ways of understanding the science of color with Smithsonian Libraries and Archives and the story behind the colors we create with the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.


opalescent green

Green Leaf Vase

Nokia 5120 cellular telephone

Green Spread

Dark iridescent green and rainbow sequin dress designed by Peter Davy

Grossular (var. tsavorite)

Blue-Green Scarab

Green Web

Green Dragon

Paphiopedilum venustum

Emerald cup

Quartz

Beetle

Skirt cloth

Vase

Dress worn by Phyllis Diller during 1966 USO Christmas Tour

Brighton

Pitcher

Wall sconce

In the Garden

Beryl (var. green beryl)

Jingdezhen ware dish

Gachala Emerald

Josephine Baker

Pyromorphite

Americana Print: It

Water goblet

Jadeite

Malachite

City in Spring

Triad

Mackay Emerald Necklace

Spring Grass

Teapot and lid

Quilt

Spring Green Star


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