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− | [[File:2000.971.1-SC75356.jpg|thumb|Sawdust filled doll<br>MFA# 2000.971]]
| + | '''''Doll''''' |
− | == Description ==
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− | Small particles of [[wood|wood]] produced by sawing. Sawdust residues are generated in large amounts at sawmills. It is generally used as a fuel, a soft [[abrasive|abrasive]] or for packing, [[particle%20board|particle boards]], fill materials, [[paper%20pulp|paper pulp]], and [[absorbent|sorbents]]. Sawdust can also be distilled to produce [[methyl%20alcohol|methanol]], [[natural%20resin|resins]], and sugars.
| + | Bru Jeune et Cie., French, late 19th century |
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− | [[File:sawdustkes.jpg|thumb|Sawdust]]
| + | French (Paris), 1870s |
− | == Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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− | sciure (Fr.); serrín (Esp.) serrim (Port.); segatura (It.); saw dust; wood dust; fines; powdered wood
| + | Bisque, mohair, leather, wood, and sawdust filling |
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− | ==Resources and Citations==
| + | H: 14 in. (35.6 cm) |
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− | * G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 878
| + | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Gift of Anne Bennett Vernon 2000.971.1 |
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− | * Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
| + | ''for more information see:'' |
− | | + | [https://collections.mfa.org/objects/314276/doll?ctx=30c2398f-34e1-41c3-b017-5646863bff4e&idx=0 MFA Online Collections Database] |
− | * Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
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− | * Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sawdust (Accessed Nov. 9, 2005)
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− | * Tom Rowland, Noel Riley, ''A-Z Guide to Cleaning, Conserving and Repairing Antiques'', Constable and Co., Ltd., London, 1981
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− | * Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
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− | * ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
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Doll
Bru Jeune et Cie., French, late 19th century
French (Paris), 1870s
Bisque, mohair, leather, wood, and sawdust filling
H: 14 in. (35.6 cm)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Gift of Anne Bennett Vernon 2000.971.1
for more information see:
MFA Online Collections Database