Venetian white

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A commercial name for a white pigment mixture. Venetian white is composed of equal parts lead white (basic lead carbonate) and barite (barium sulfate). The name Venice white was used for this mixture as well as for pure lead white.

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Venice white

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G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 445

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

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