Difference between revisions of "Insect wax"

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A general name for waxes that are produced by insects.

cera de insectos (Esp.); cera cinese (It); cera d'insetti (It); spermaceti vegetale (It)

Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982

Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000

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 A general name for waxes that are produced by insects.
-See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=beeswax beeswax], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lac%20wax lac wax], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=creosote%20bush creosote lac wax], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Chinese%20insect%20wax Chinese insect wax].
+See [[beeswax]], [[lac wax]], [[creosote bush|creosote lac wax]], and [[Chinese insect wax]].
 == Synonyms and Related Terms ==