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Distemper

Scope note

Paint made with a glutinous vehicle. GETTEN

This term has 4 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300015035

Broader Terms used

water-base paint

Narrower Terms used

calcimine
poster colour
whitewash

Created

13yrs ago

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