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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A coarse, fiber-filled, base coat for [ | + | A coarse, fiber-filled, base coat for [[plaster]]. Coarse stuff contains [[lime]] paste mixed with [[sand]] and [[hair]]. Other fiber fillers may be used such as [[sisal]], [[jute]], [[wood]], or [[asbestos]]. This coarse plaster mixture was used for the base plaster layers applied to the metal or wooden lathes. It was covered with a smooth finish plaster (see [[fine stuff]]). |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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fiber plaster; plâtre fibreux (Fr.); scratch coat; brown coat | fiber plaster; plâtre fibreux (Fr.); scratch coat; brown coat | ||
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* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | * ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | ||
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* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 | * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 | ||
| − | * | + | * NPS Briefs at www2.cr.nps/tps/briefs/brief21.htm |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:33, 30 May 2022
Description
A coarse, fiber-filled, base coat for Plaster. Coarse stuff contains Lime paste mixed with Sand and Hair. Other fiber fillers may be used such as Sisal, Jute, Wood, or Asbestos. This coarse plaster mixture was used for the base plaster layers applied to the metal or wooden lathes. It was covered with a smooth finish plaster (see Fine stuff).
Synonyms and Related Terms
fiber plaster; plâtre fibreux (Fr.); scratch coat; brown coat
Resources and Citations
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
- NPS Briefs at www2.cr.nps/tps/briefs/brief21.htm