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SILK GLUE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silk (Textiles)
  • Farm Animals
CONT

the natural gum, sericin, is normally left on the silk during reeling, throwing and weaving.//the gum is removed by boiling with soap and water. [Also sericin gum] [Also silk glue MATEX 59 520]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soieries
  • Animaux de ferme
CONT

le décreusage, effectué au moyen d'un bain de savon bouillant, a pour but d'éliminer le grès (ou séricine) qui recouvre le fil de soie grège.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sedería
  • Animales de granja
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Record 2 1990-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Decorative Arts
OBS

Flowercraft : non-toxic glue, silk cotton, fine wire, stem wire, small wire cutters, blunt, scissors, ribbon, stamen, leaves, dried flowers, tape, patterns, rattan containers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts décoratifs divers

Spanish

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