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[[File:44-50_White.Shellac-chalk.glue_canvas.jpg|thumb|White Shellac on chalk glue canvas (visible light left; UV light right)]] | [[File:44-50_White.Shellac-chalk.glue_canvas.jpg|thumb|White Shellac on chalk glue canvas (visible light left; UV light right)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:07, 27 June 2022
Description
A transparent, colorless Shellac. White shellac is decolorized with bleach (Sodium hypochlorite) or alkali. It is soluble in ethanol.
Synonyms and Related Terms
bleached shellac; gomme laque blanche (Fr.); goma laca blanca (Esp.); goma laca blanqueada (Esp.)
Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 706
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000