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Art-Making: Colorful Salt Jars
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Summary A DIY craft activity of making colorful salt jars.
Contributor The Rubin Museum of Art
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These colorful salt jars are not only decorative, but are functional. If working with smaller children, this activity helps build fine motor skills, vocabulary, and demonstrates the process of color mixing.
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The Rubin Museum of Art
The Rubin Museum is a dynamic environment that stimulates learning, promotes understanding, and inspires personal connections to the ideas, cultures, and art of Himalayan Asia.