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UPHOLSTERY SCREW [1 record]

Record 1 1986-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
  • Upholstery
DEF

A spiral having two or three turns and a head similar to the head of a nail.

OBS

Art restoration: used to support, e.g., an Indian headdress while it is being restored.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
  • Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
CONT

(...) ressorts dit propres-à-rien, utilisés pour le serrage des petits collages; (...)

CONT

Des ressorts de sommier qui serviront à maintenir pendant le collage les pièces de forme irrégulière qui présentent des difficultés pour le serrage.

Spanish

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