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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
(record turned off because seems to be same as japan black)An imitation lacquer made with amber, rosin, and linseed oil. Japan varnish was made with ivory black pigments. The hard enamel-like films were baked a relatively high temperatures to produce a glossy durable surface.  
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(record turned off because seems to be same as japan black)An imitation lacquer made with [[amber]], [[rosin]], and [[linseed oil]]. Japan varnish was made with [[ivory black]] pigments. The hard enamel-like films were baked a relatively high temperatures to produce a glossy durable surface.  
  
See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=japan%20black japan black], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=japan%20enamel japan enamel], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Japanese%20lacquer Japanese lacquer] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=vernis%20Martin vernis Martin].
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See also [[japan black]], [[lacquer, Oriental|Japanese lacquer]] and [[vernis Martin]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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japan coating; japan black; black japan; japan enamel; tar varnish
 
japan coating; japan black; black japan; japan enamel; tar varnish
  
== Authority ==
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== Resources and Citations ==
  
 
* R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, ''Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia'', Dover Publications, New York, 1966
 
* R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, ''Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia'', Dover Publications, New York, 1966

Latest revision as of 14:05, 7 August 2020

Description

(record turned off because seems to be same as japan black)An imitation lacquer made with Amber, Rosin, and Linseed oil. Japan varnish was made with Ivory black pigments. The hard enamel-like films were baked a relatively high temperatures to produce a glossy durable surface.

See also Japan black, Japanese lacquer and Vernis Martin.

Synonyms and Related Terms

japan coating; japan black; black japan; japan enamel; tar varnish

Resources and Citations

  • R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia, Dover Publications, New York, 1966
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • ASTM, "Standard Terminology Relating to Paint, Varnish, Lacquer and Related Products", Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Section 6, Paints, Related Coatings and Aromatics, ASTM, D16, 7-Jan, Jul-96
  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996