Identifying the plant origin of artists' yellow lake pigments by electrospray mass spectrometry

Archaeometry

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 164-177

  Perry, J J ^a   Brown, L ^a   Jurneczko, E ^a   Ludkin, E ^a   Singer, B W ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Art Conservation; Electrospray; Flavonoid; Reversed Phase Hplc; Yellow Lake Pigment

Indexed keywords

ART; DYE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PIGMENT; PLANT; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

RHAMNACEAE;

EID: 78650236558     PISSN: 0003813X     EISSN: 14754754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4754.2010.00530.x     Document Type: Article

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