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Record 1 2011-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sculpture
OBS

Filler preparation used mostly in restoration of ceramics and terra cotta. Originally consisted of alvar (i.e. polyvinyl acetate resin), jute and kaolin; at present chopped silicate and synthetic fibres are used in place of jute. Originated in Great Britain; not often used in Canada.

OBS

Information given by the Canadian Conservation Institute, National Museums.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sculpture
OBS

AJK : abréviation pour Alvar, jute et kaolin.

OBS

L'accès depuis vingt ans des matières plastiques au rang de nouveaux matériaux dans la sculpture est dû, parmi d'autres facteurs, à la diversité de la présentation (liquide, pâte, semi-produits) [...]

Spanish

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