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| − | [Picreator Renaissance Products] A brand name for a [ | + | [Picreator Renaissance Products] A brand name for a [[microcrystalline%20wax|microcrystalline wax]] polish. Renaissance wax is composed of a mixture of Cosmolloid 80 hard and BASF A waxes. It has been used to clean and polish [[wood|wood]], [[metal|metals]], [[ceramic|ceramics]], [[ivory|ivory]], [[marble|marble]], and [[leather|leather]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 11:52, 10 May 2016
Description
[Picreator Renaissance Products] A brand name for a Microcrystalline wax polish. Renaissance wax is composed of a mixture of Cosmolloid 80 hard and BASF A waxes. It has been used to clean and polish Wood, metals, ceramics, Ivory, Marble, and Leather.
Synonyms and Related Terms
microcrystalline wax; cera del renacimiento (Esp.); cera microcristallina (It)
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Tom Rowland, Noel Riley, A-Z Guide to Cleaning, Conserving and Repairing Antiques, Constable and Co., Ltd., London, 1981
- Ceramics and Glass Conservation Section, List of Workshop Materials, The British Museum, London
- Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997
- Henry Hodges, Artifacts: An Introduction to Early Materials and Technology, Ronald P. Frye, Kingston, Canada, 1988
- Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997
- Website address 1 Comment: www.hants.org.uk/museums/ofr/cmeth_t.html
- Website address 2 Comment: www.gainsboroughproducts.com