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A general name for waxes that are produced by insects. | A general name for waxes that are produced by insects. | ||
− | See [ | + | See [[beeswax]], [[lac wax]], [[creosote bush|creosote lac wax]], and [[Chinese insect wax]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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[[media:download_file_32.pdf|Properties of Natural Waxes]] | [[media:download_file_32.pdf|Properties of Natural Waxes]] | ||
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* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982 | * Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982 | ||
− | * 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 15:31, 20 September 2022
Description
A general name for waxes that are produced by insects.
See Beeswax, Lac wax, creosote lac wax, and Chinese insect wax.
Synonyms and Related Terms
cera de insectos (Esp.); cera cinese (It); cera d'insetti (It); spermaceti vegetale (It)
Comparisons
Resources and Citations
- Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000