Community Corner

Mehndi: Designs of Beauty

Decorative patterns and designs are easy to find in the Museum’s Southeast Asian and Indian collection. Mehndi is the Indian tradition of painting patterns on the feet and hands using pigment from the henna plant. Hunt for patterns in the gallery, and then create beautiful designs on a pair of paper hands.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Pasadena