D.A.G binder-Arabian Gum

[Anne Beetem]

At 11:37 PM 11/29/97 +0100, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>D.A.G binder quest
>
>I checked for "gomme arabique" :> Arabian Gum (Harrap's input)
>
>Extract from a tree, gum (a tree species , the "gummies ?"- the tree's
>french name is ACACIA - as is the english one)
>
>
   Gum arabic is available at any art store.  I use it as the binder for
pigments for painting soundboards.   Wonderful stuff.

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