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Record 1 2022-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glues and Adhesives (Industries)
  • Cabinetmaking
CONT

Bone glue, made of animal bones, ... was in general use among cabinetmakers for centuries. Bone was ground into powder, dissolved in water, evaporated and dried into a hard jelly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Colles et adhésifs (Industries)
  • Ébénisterie
CONT

La colle d'os est une colle d'origine animale utilisée dans le travail du bois. Il s'agit, avec les colles de nerfs et de peaux, d'une des colles de gélatine traditionnelles utilisées en ébénisterie, en marqueterie et en lutherie.

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