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GOLD LACQUER [3 records]

Record 1 2023-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Leather Industry
DEF

Leather with a gold-coloured metallic surface.

OBS

The metal may be gold or a gold-coloured alloy or a white metal in conjunction with a tinted lacquer. The metal may be applied in the form of leaf or foil or as a finely divided powder suspended in lacquer. Mainly produced from goat or kid skins or sheep skins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du cuir
DEF

Peau comportant une surface métallique de couleur dorée.

OBS

Le revêtement peut être de l'or ou un alliage de couleur or ou un métal blanc teinté. Il peut être appliqué sous forme naturelle ou de feuille, ou sous forme de laque pulvérisée. Ces applications sont faites principalement sur des peaux de chèvres, chevreaux et moutons.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria del cuero
CONT

En Cracovia, Polonia, dos hermanas quieren asegurarse de que la manufactura de cuero dorado no caiga en el olvido.

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Record 2 2011-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Audio Technology
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

[A] disc ... made of a bottom layer of polycarbonate, with a preformed track spiral which the recording laser follows when inscribing information onto the disc.

OBS

A translucent layer of recordable material is laid on top of the polycarbonate, then a reflective layer(gold or silver colored). On top there is a thin layer of lacquer and sometimes a printed label. The standard recordable disc is "write-once"--data written to it cannot be erased, although it is possible to add data in a later session...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Disque métallique recouvert d'une couche de laque qui est utilisé pour la reproduction de l'enregistrement original.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
CONT

Clip penknife combination made of 18 k gold electroplate with grey and black crystalline lacquer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
OBS

L'adjectif "cristalline" est un mélioratif utilisé à des fins publicitaires.

Spanish

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