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SPALTER CRAN [1 record]

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Record 1 1991-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Construction Tools
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
DEF

a tool resembling a comb, used by house-painters for graining.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Outils (Construction)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

(...) genre de peigne destiné à imiter les veines du bois.

CONT

Le spalter à dents ou à crans présente une série de petites touffes séparées les unes des autres; elles servent dans les faux-bois, à l'exécution des "spaltés" (rayage des glacis et des effets).

Spanish

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