Difference between revisions of "Metallic pigment"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A metal powder added to paint for coloring, increased reflectivity, or increased conductivity. [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Bronze | + | A metal powder added to paint for coloring, increased reflectivity, or increased conductivity. [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Bronze%20powder Bronze] and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=aluminum%20powder aluminum] powder are used most frequently. |
| − | See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=bronze | + | See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=bronze%20liquid bronze liquid], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Dutch%20metal Dutch metal]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 12:03, 13 June 2013
Description
A metal powder added to paint for coloring, increased reflectivity, or increased conductivity. Bronze and aluminum powder are used most frequently.
See also bronze liquid, and Dutch metal.
Synonyms and Related Terms
metallic color; pigment mtallique (Fr.); pigmento metlico (Port.); aluminum powder
Additional Images
MFA Acc. #: 2002.1480
Iridescent Pearl (fine)
Interference Gold (fine)
Iridescent Copper light (fine)
Iridescent Gold (fine)
Authority
- G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 612
- 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