Oil stain
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Description
A semitransparent oil paint that does not contain opaque pigments. Oil stain is used to protect and color wood.
Synonyms and Related Terms
teinture à l'huile (Fr.); tinte al aceite (Esp.); pittura all'olio (It)
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- 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