Is There Any Truth To This?
dko_scOH
Posted 9/5/2025 11:50 (#11355340 - in reply to #11355327)
Subject: RE: Is There Any Truth To This?



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Maxzillian - 9/5/2025 12:36  I'm pretty sure red barns weren't painted using cochineal pigments.

 

I'm pretty sure of that. Nor is "barn paint" used in the auto industry today.

My grandfather grew up mixing his own paint. Ingredients, as I recall: linseed oil, iron oxide, buttermilk (?), and lime.

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