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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A glossy black ink composed of oxidized iron titanate in an aqueous [ | + | A glossy black ink composed of oxidized iron titanate in an aqueous [[gum]] solution. Another formulation called Japanese ink or [[sumi]], consists of [[carbon black]] in a water soluble binder. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 10:05, 21 January 2014
Description
A glossy black ink composed of oxidized iron titanate in an aqueous Gum solution. Another formulation called Japanese ink or Sumi, consists of Carbon black in a water soluble binder.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Japanese ink
Authority
- Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982