Prussian Blue
Item
Identifier
2025.134
Title
Prussian Blue
Type
Material
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Description
Made with help from Material Science faculty. Ground and washed five times. Prussian blue was created in the early 18th century and is the first modern synthetic pigment. Its chemical formula is Fe4[Fe(CN)6]3.
Subject
pigment; pigments; blue
Storage location
Samples cabinet, pigement drawer
Copyright statement
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