Red lead paint

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Description

An oil based paint containing red lead pigment. Red lead paint was used as an anticorrosion primer for structural iron and steel until the late 20th century.

Authority

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

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