Difference between revisions of "Liquor of Labavius"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | An archaic common name for both [ | + | An archaic common name for both [[stannic chloride]] and [[stannous chloride]]. The name liquor of Labavious was used prior to the 1800s when chemical compound names were standardized (Schur 1985). Tin chloride salts were used as [[mordant|mordants]] in dyeing and to weight [[silk|silks]]. |
== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
Revision as of 14:46, 21 January 2014
Description
An archaic common name for both Stannic chloride and Stannous chloride. The name liquor of Labavious was used prior to the 1800s when chemical compound names were standardized (Schur 1985). Tin chloride salts were used as mordants in dyeing and to weight silks.
Additional Information
S. Schur, "Conservation Terminology: A Review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials", Technology and Conservation, 1985.
Authority
- Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, Technology and Conservation, Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985