Click here to skip to main content
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Tickets Shop Join Give
My MFA Members Families Educators Press
Cameo
CAMEO Home
About CAMEO
Material Search
Browse Materials
Submit Material Information
Directory
Forbes Pigment Database
Search CAMEO
shop online
Browse Results: T

Your search for "t" in "Material name or synonyms" returned 396 records.



Go to page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Next » View all results

T material

A soft, pliable clay that contains molochite (Fournier 1996)....view more

T.P.O.

See titanium potassium oxalate...view more

Ta

Chemical symbol for the element tantalum....view more

tabby

1) An old British classification for a plain weave fabric (Tortora and Merkel 1996)....view more

table salt

Sodium chloride crystals prepared for use as a food seasoning and preservative....view more

tablet

In microscopy, tablet is descriptive term applied to plate-like crystals....view more

tachylite

A vitrous form of obsidian....view more

tack

1) A large, loose stitch made as a temporary fastener or marker....view more

tack reducer

Any additive incorporated in another material, such as an adhesive, coating, paint or ink, with the purpose of reducing that materials ability to stick to a surface....view more

tacks, upholstery

A short nail with a relatively large, flat head....view more

tactic polymer

See syndiotactic polymer...view more

taffeta

A crisp, shiny fabric originally made from silk in Persia....view more

tagboard

A thin, tough, lightweight cardboard....view more

tagua nut

A natural replacement for ivory obtained from the tagua palm (Phytelephas equatorialis) that is native to South America....view more

taigu wood dye

A scarlet dye extracted from the wood of the taigu or Surinam greenheart tree native to South America and Asia....view more

Taiwan incense cedar

An ornamental evergreen tree native to Taiwan (Calocedrus formosana), and southwest China (Calocedrus macrolepis)....view more

Takeyamachi kinsha

An embroidery technique in which the thread patterns looks like a pile of bricks....view more

talc

A soft, slippery mineral composed of hydrated magnesium silicate....view more

talcum

1) An obsolete Latin term for talc....view more

talipot palm

A tall palm, Corypha umbraculifera, native to Southeast Asia and the Philippines....view more


accessibility accessibility | contact | sitemap | © 2009 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston