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Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
DEF

A surface pattern of markings or creases, usually irregular, in which the hollows are often given a contrasting colour to produce a two-tone or two-colour effect.

OBS

The creases are produced by embossing, boarding or other similar means.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
DEF

Grainage de surface habituellement irrégulier, fait de marques et de plis dans lesquels les creux ou les fonds ont donné une couleur de contraste produisant un effet de deux tons ou de deux nuances.

OBS

Les plis sont faits, par impression, par liégeage ou par d'autres méthodes similaires.

Spanish

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