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EMAIL COUVERTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enamel
1, record 1, English, enamel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- overglaze enamel 2, record 1, English, overglaze%20enamel
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An opaque or transparent pigment of a vitreous nature coloured with metallic oxides and applied to ceramic ware as decoration over the glaze by low temperature firing. 3, record 1, English, - enamel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émail
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- émail sur couverte 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mail%20sur%20couverte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec la peinture sur couverte, l'émaillage se fait lorsque la poterie a déjà été cuite et vitrifiée, ce qui permet d'utiliser une gamme de couleurs beaucoup plus étendue puisque ces couleurs ne seront exposées qu'à la température relativement basse du four à moufle (800 à 900o). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En général, il est parlé des émaux en contexte. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arcilla y sus productos (Industria de la cerámica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esmalte
1, record 1, Spanish, esmalte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composición vítrea que se aplica sobre una superficie para darle brillo o decorarla con colores inalterables. 2, record 1, Spanish, - esmalte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los esmaltes verdaderos son vidrios brillantes, coloreados por óxidos metálicos [los] cuales se usan para cubrir las piezas de loza y otras labores de cerámica [...]. 2, record 1, Spanish, - esmalte
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