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<font size="3">'''[[Copper]]'''</font> 雲母(''kira'' or ''unmo''): Flakes or powdered metallics are often found in deluxe editions and surimono prints.
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<font size="3">'''[[Copper]]'''</font> (''do''): Flakes or powdered metallics are often found in deluxe editions and surimono prints. Animal glue would probably have been used to adhere the flakes or as a binder in printing.
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== Analysis ==
 
== Analysis ==
X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) is used to detect mercury, which is an indication for the presence of vermilion (HgS).
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X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) is used to detect copper.
 
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Latest revision as of 21:52, 28 June 2020

Great Wave by Katsushika Hokusai

Copper 銅(do): Flakes or powdered metallics are often found in deluxe editions and surimono prints. Animal glue would probably have been used to adhere the flakes or as a binder in printing.

Not found often.

For more information see: Copper

Examples of Copper in Ukiyo-e Prints

Dyed indigo.jpg

Indigo FORS.JPG
Beauties of the Yoshiwara by Suzuki Harunobu

Dyed indigo.jpg

Indigo FORS.JPG
Beauties of the Yoshiwara by Suzuki Harunobu

Dyed indigo.jpg

Indigo FORS.JPG
Beauties of the Yoshiwara by Suzuki Harunobu

Dyed indigo.jpg

Indigo FORS.JPG
Beauties of the Yoshiwara by Suzuki Harunobu

Dyed indigo.jpg

Indigo FORS.JPG
Beauties of the Yoshiwara by Suzuki Harunobu

Analysis

X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) is used to detect copper.

Other Images of Copper

List of Prints

List of prints where indigo was detected

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