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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A black pigment produced by the pyrolysis of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cork cork]. Cork black is a soft, light pigment that has been used in printing inks.
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A black pigment produced by the pyrolysis of [[cork]]. Cork black is a soft, light pigment that has been used in printing inks.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 12:14, 13 January 2014

Description

A black pigment produced by the pyrolysis of Cork. Cork black is a soft, light pigment that has been used in printing inks.

Synonyms and Related Terms

corcho negro (Esp.); nero di sughero (It.); negro de cortiça (Port.); Spanish black; vegetable black

Additional Information

J.Winter, "The Characterization of Pigments Based on Carbon" Studies in Conservation, 28:49-66, 1983.

Authority

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 611
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982

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