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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A red [ | + | A red [[clay|clay]] used as a red colorant to darken fresh cut [[mahogany|mahogany]] in England as early as the mid 18th century. |
== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
Revision as of 12:17, 6 January 2014
Description
A red Clay used as a red colorant to darken fresh cut Mahogany in England as early as the mid 18th century.
Authority
- Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, Oxford, England, Compact Edition, 1971 Comment: origin date = 1753
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Website address 1 Comment: www.bibliomanina.com/reference/webster