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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | An unstandardized name that has been used for [ | + | An unstandardized name that has been used for [[vine%20black|vine black]] and [[charcoal%20black|charcoal black]]. Vegetable blacks, in general, were made by collecting the [[soot|soot]] from burned vegetable oils or or the charred residue from plant materials (nut shells,, fruit pits, wood, vines, etc.). They have a larger particle size than carbon black and thus poorer tinting strength. |
| − | See also [ | + | See also [[lampblack|lampblack]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 13:04, 10 May 2016
Description
An unstandardized name that has been used for Vine black and Charcoal black. Vegetable blacks, in general, were made by collecting the Soot from burned vegetable oils or or the charred residue from plant materials (nut shells,, fruit pits, wood, vines, etc.). They have a larger particle size than carbon black and thus poorer tinting strength.
See also Lampblack.
Synonyms and Related Terms
vine black; negro vegetal (Port.)
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 609
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993