Gum Arabic (powder)
Item
Identifier
2025.054
Title
Gum Arabic (powder)
Type
Material
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Description
Water-soluble gum that is exuded by two species, Senegalia senegal and Vachellia seyal, which were formerly classified under genus Acacia. Gum arabic is used in inks, paints, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, confections, and other products.
Subject
artists' materials; gum; gums; ink; inks
Source
Purchased from Pure
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