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MASTIC C.M.C [1 record]

Record 1 1981-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Arts
CONT

Small tears in the original paper support will be repaired from the reverse with Japanese tissue and C.M.C. paste.

OBS

paste: a soft plastic mixture or composition (...) a preparation usu. of flour or starch and water used as a cement for uniting paper or other substances (as in book-binding).

OBS

C.M.C.: A white, odorless, bulky solid used as a stabilizer and emulsifier.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts plastiques
OBS

masticage: Opération qui consiste à remplir les trous causés par les vers ou par les écailles tombées de la couche picturale à l'aide d'un mastic composé le plus souvent de blanc à la colle qui est ensuite poncé avant retouche.

Spanish

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