The pigment was made by mixing metallic lead with acetic acid -- also known as vinegar -- in the presence of carbon dioxide to make lead carbonate, a powdery white lead.

这种颜料是通过在二氧化碳存在下将金属铅与乙酸（也称为醋）混合制成碳酸铅（一种粉状白铅）制成的。