Venetian chalk
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Description
An old name that was generally used for Talc. Venetian chalk was used in the manufacture of drawing crayons (Schur 1985)
Synonyms and Related Terms
talco de Venecia (Esp.)
Additional Information
S. Schur, "Conservation Terminology: A Review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials", Technology and Conservation, 1985.
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, Technology and Conservation, Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985