Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by function]
6. coating (material)
7. [coating by form]
8. paint (coating)
9. [paint by composition or origin]
10. water-base paint

Narrower term/s

• casein paint
• egg tempera
• gum tempera
• oil tempera
• egg-oil tempera

Anotations

Scope note:

Paint formed of an emulsion of fatty and watery constituents. The standard emulsion is usually created with egg yolk and water, with variants of man-made emulsions created with whole egg, linseed oil, casein glue, gum, or wax.