Science, asked by sheetal666, 10 months ago

What is sealing wax made of?

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Answered by TheMishraJii

Sealing wax. Sealing wax, substance formerly in wide use for sealing letters and attaching impressions of seals to documents. In medieval times it consisted of a mixture of beeswax, Venice turpentine, and colouring matter, usually vermilion; later lac from Indonesia supplanted the beeswax.

Answered by Lovlover2111

Sealing wax, substance formerly in wide use for sealing letters and attaching impressions of seals to documents. In medieval times it consisted of a mixture of beeswax, Venice turpentine, and colouring matter, usually vermilion; later lac from Indonesia supplanted the beeswax.

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