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Ornament > Press brocade

Preferred term

Press brocade  

Definition

  • Shallow relief decoration for flat or carved surfaces made from a molded sheet of wax, fillers, adhesive, tin foil, lacquer, metal leaf, glaze and other materials; intended to reproduce the appearance of brocade fabrics

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Appliqué relief brocade
  • RELIEF BROCADE, PRESS BROCADE
  • Wax appliqué, press brocade
  • WAX PRESS BROCADE
  • WAX-RESIN APPLIQUE, PRESS BROCADE

Notation

  • 113861

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-JVRS2C8Q-1

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