الأوراق الذهبية الرقيقة
Iraq
8th Century
Source: Alaa Nafia Jassem. (2020). Manufactured of Manuscript in Iraq. Journal of Arab Science Heritage, 45, 1-20.
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Ingredients
الأوراق الذهبية الرقيقة, ماء الذهب
Evidence
"أولهما يتم بلصق الأوراق الذهبية الرقيقة في مواضع التحلية ، والثاني عن طريق التلوين المباشر بماء الذهب"
Remarks
The paper defines two types of gilding used in Iraqi manuscripts: 'Matte' (Al-Matfi) and 'Shiny' (Al-Lamma'). Matte gilding is achieved by pasting thin gold leaves on the designated areas, whereas shiny gilding is performed via direct application of liquid gold (gold water) (p. 20).
Scientific Analysis
Chemical CompositionAu
Certainty Level
Confirmed
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
Colorالذهبي
RegionIraq
Approx. Year750
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