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  2. Lacquer - Wikipedia

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    Lacquer is a type of hard and usually shiny coating or finish applied to materials such as wood or metal. It is most often made from resin extracted from trees and waxes and has been in use since antiquity.

  3. Conservation and restoration of lacquerware - Wikipedia

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    Lacquer is a type of varnish or surface coating, which is diluted with solvent and applied in several coats to seal a substrate, hardening via a chemical reaction to create a seal. [1] There are two main categories of lacquer: Asian lacquer and European lacquer.

  4. Lacquerware - Wikipedia

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    The lacquer can be dusted with gold or silver and given further decorative treatments. East Asian countries have long traditions of lacquer work, going back several thousand years in the cases of China, Japan and Korea. The best known lacquer, an urushiol-based lacquer common in East Asia, is obtained from the dried sap of Toxicodendron ...

  5. Coating - Wikipedia

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    Lacquer being sprayed onto a cabinet. A coating is a covering that is applied to the surface of an object, or substrate. [1] The purpose of applying the coating may be decorative, functional, or both. [2]

  6. Paint - Wikipedia

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    Lacquer is a solvent-based paint or varnish that produces an especially hard, durable finish. Usually it is a rapidly drying formulation. Usually it is a rapidly drying formulation. Enamel paint is formulated to give an especially hard, usually glossy, finish.

  7. Conservation and restoration of paintings - Wikipedia

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    Painting types include fine art to decorative and functional objects spanning from acrylics, frescoes, and oil paint on various surfaces, egg tempera on panels and canvas, lacquer painting, water color and more. Knowing the materials of any given painting and its support allows for the proper restoration and conservation practices.

  8. Caitlin Clark admits feeling 'privilege' as a White person ...

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    After being the subject of cultural debates throughout her rookie season, Caitlin Clark admitted to feeling "privilege" as a White woman.

  9. Japanese lacquerware - Wikipedia

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    Writing lacquer box with Irises at Yatsuhashi, by Ogata Kōrin, Edo period (National Treasure) Inro in maki-e lacquer, Edo period, 18th century. Lacquerware (漆器, shikki) is a Japanese craft with a wide range of fine and decorative arts, as lacquer has been used in urushi-e, prints, and on a wide variety of objects from Buddha statues to bento boxes for food.