Black shellac

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Description

A black varnish prepared from Shellac mixed with Lampblack. Black shellac was used for ebonizing woodwork and furniture (Bucher 1996).

Synonyms and Related Terms

goma laca negra (Esp.)

Resources and Citations

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

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