Difference between revisions of "Cat's eye dammar"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A very pale yellow [ | + | A very pale yellow [[dammar]] from trees of the genus ''Hopea'' obtained from Batavia and Sumatra. Cat's eye dammar was considered one of the highest grades of dammar, but it is no longer sold commercially. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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dammar de ojo de gato (Esp.); mata kuching damar; cat's eye resin | dammar de ojo de gato (Esp.); mata kuching damar; cat's eye resin | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
| − | * | + | * G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 258 |
| − | * | + | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) |
| − | * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, | + | * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:41, 24 May 2022
Description
A very pale yellow Dammar from trees of the genus Hopea obtained from Batavia and Sumatra. Cat's eye dammar was considered one of the highest grades of dammar, but it is no longer sold commercially.
Synonyms and Related Terms
dammar de ojo de gato (Esp.); mata kuching damar; cat's eye resin
Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 258
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000