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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | An unstandardized term that has been applied to various white pigments (Mayer 1969). Most commonly it has been used for [ | + | An unstandardized term that has been applied to various white pigments (Mayer 1969). Most commonly it has been used for [[lead white]] that has been diluted, or cheapened, by the addition of [[barium sulfate]]. |
== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
Revision as of 16:46, 14 January 2014
Description
An unstandardized term that has been applied to various white pigments (Mayer 1969). Most commonly it has been used for Lead white that has been diluted, or cheapened, by the addition of Barium sulfate.
Additional Information
R. Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row, New York, 1969.
Authority
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 445
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- 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