Difference between revisions of "Russian glue"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | An old name for an opaque, white glue. Russian glue was typically a bone glue, but some varieties were composed of burnt Cologne glue (Doerner 1934). White pigments, such as chalk, clay or lead white, were added to lighten the color and opacify the glue. | + | An old name for an opaque, white glue. Russian glue was typically a bone glue, but some varieties were composed of burnt [[Cologne glue]] (Doerner 1934). White pigments, such as chalk, clay or lead white, were added to lighten the color and opacify the glue. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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opaque glue | opaque glue | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
| − | M.Doerner, ''The Materials of the Artist'', Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1934. | + | * M.Doerner, ''The Materials of the Artist'', Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1934. |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:18, 28 June 2022
Description
An old name for an opaque, white glue. Russian glue was typically a bone glue, but some varieties were composed of burnt Cologne glue (Doerner 1934). White pigments, such as chalk, clay or lead white, were added to lighten the color and opacify the glue.
Synonyms and Related Terms
opaque glue
Resources and Citations
- M.Doerner, The Materials of the Artist, Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1934.