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[[File:1994.223-SC14627.jpg|thumb|'''MFA Acc. #:''' 1994.223]]
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[[File:1994.223-SC14627.jpg|thumb|Painting with metallic pigment<br>MFA# 1994.223]]
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
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[[File:2002.1480-SC48990.jpg|thumb|Collotype with metallic pigment<br>MFA# 2002.1480]]
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Any fine metal powder added to paint for coloring, increased reflectivity, or increased conductivity. [[Bronze%20powder|Bronze]] and [[aluminum%20powder|aluminum]] powder are used most frequently.
  
A metal powder added to paint for coloring, increased reflectivity, or increased conductivity. [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Bronze%20powder Bronze] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=aluminum%20powder aluminum] powder are used most frequently.
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See also [[Dutch%20metal|Dutch metal]].
 
 
See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=bronze%20liquid bronze liquid], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Dutch%20metal Dutch metal].
 
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
metallic color; pigment mtallique (Fr.); pigmento metlico (Port.); aluminum powder
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metallic color; metal pigment; pigment métallique (Fr.); pigmento metálico (Port.); aluminum powder
  
 
== Additional Images ==
 
== Additional Images ==
  
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:2002.1480-SC48990.jpg|'''MFA Acc. #:''' 2002.1480
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File:02 Irid.Pearl_fine 200x Refl.jpg|Iridescent Pearl (fine) at 200x reflected light
File:02 Irid.Pearl_fine 200x Refl.jpg|Iridescent Pearl (fine)
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File:03 Inter. Gold fine 200x Refl.jpg|Interference Gold (fine) at 200x reflected light
File:03 Inter. Gold fine 200x Refl.jpg|Interference Gold (fine)
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File:04 Inter Copper light fine3 200x.jpg|Iridescent Copper light (fine) at 200x reflected light
File:04 Inter Copper light fine3 200x.jpg|Iridescent Copper light (fine)
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File:05 Irid Gold fine2 200x Refl_2.jpg|Iridescent Gold (fine) at 200x reflected light
File:05 Irid Gold fine2 200x Refl_2.jpg|Iridescent Gold (fine)
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
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== Resources and Citations ==
  
== Authority ==
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 612
 
 
* G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 612
 
  
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

Latest revision as of 09:40, 23 August 2022

Painting with metallic pigment
MFA# 1994.223

Description

Collotype with metallic pigment
MFA# 2002.1480

Any fine metal powder added to paint for coloring, increased reflectivity, or increased conductivity. Bronze and aluminum powder are used most frequently.

See also Dutch metal.

Synonyms and Related Terms

metallic color; metal pigment; pigment métallique (Fr.); pigmento metálico (Port.); aluminum powder

Additional Images

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 612
  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996