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2. Diasec - Wikipedia

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   The Aluminium back also enables the attachment of sub-frames that allow the artwork to hang on the wall without a traditional picture frame. [ 3 ] Diasec samples that were made in the 1970s show a negligible color shift, the whites are still pure and there is no evidence of acid erosion visible.

3. Picture frame - Wikipedia

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   View of a frame-maker's workshop, oil on canvas, circa 1900 The elaborate decoration on this frame may be made by adhering molded plaster pieces to the wood base.. A picture frame is a container that borders the perimeter of a picture, and is used for the protection, display, and visual appreciation of objects and imagery such as photographs, canvas paintings, drawings and prints, posters ...

4. Conservation and restoration of painting frames - Wikipedia

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   A frame before and after treatment. The conservation and restoration of painting frames is the process through which picture frames are preserved. Frame conservation and restoration includes general cleaning of the frame, as well as in depth processes such as replacing damaged ornamentation, gilding, and toning. The purpose of painting frames ...

5. Mat (picture framing) - Wikipedia

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   In the picture framing industry, a mat (or matte, or mount in British English) is a thin, flat piece of paper-based material included within a picture frame, which serves as additional decoration and to perform several other, more practical functions, such as separating the art from the glass.

6. John Kay (spinning frame) - Wikipedia

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   Born in Warrington in Lancashire, England, [1] Kay was at least the co-constructor of the first spinning frame, and was a claimant to having been its inventor. He is sometimes confused with the unrelated John Kay from Bury, Lancashire , who had invented the flying shuttle, a weaving machine, some thirty years earlier.

7. Bent (structural) - Wikipedia

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   Traditional timber frame bents were one component of a braced frame in timber framing. Historically, mortise and tenon joints were used to joint bents to posts and beams due to the unavailability of nails. [4] Bents are generally pre-assembled, either at the timber framing company's shop or at the construction site.