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Lake (pigment)

Scope note

Use for any pigment which is made by precipitating an organic coloring matter or dye upon a base such as aluminum hydrate. GETTEN

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014015

Broader Terms used

<pigment by production method>

Term used for

lake color
lake colours

Created

12yrs ago

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