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Spirit stain

Scope note

A penetrating, alcohol-soluble dye used to stain wood, producing deep color and little fiber swelling. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014971

Broader Terms used

stain

Term used for

stain, spirit

Created

13yrs ago

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