shell gold (Q544)
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| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | shell gold |
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Gold leaf ground into a powder and mixed with honey or other binder, applied to bindings with a brush. It differs from gold leaf in having a somewhat granular appearance when viewed under magnification. It takes its name from the mussel shells in which it was originally packaged.
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bladgull som er revet til et pulver og blandet med honning eller et annet bindemiddel
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metallic paint
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Language of Bindings
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