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China ink [1 record]

Record 1 2005-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
  • Archaeology
DEF

[An opaque] black ink, made from lamp black, gum and water, used for pen and ink drawing and for retouching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
  • Archéologie
DEF

Composition solide ou liquide, à base de noir de carbone, originaire de Chine et utilisée principalement pour le dessin au lavis à la plume.

Spanish

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