Ebonising
Ebonising is a process for darkening wood, giving it an appearance similar to ebony, hence the name.
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Processes
One process uses iron dissolved in vinegar as the darkening agent. The ferric acetate thus formed reacts with the tannin in the wood.[1][2]
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References
- http://www.fantasticwoodworking.com/ebonizing-bleaching-timber retrieved 7 December 2017
- Ebonizing Wood with Ferric Acetate
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