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== Description ==
== Description ==


A mixture of blackened [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wax wax], similar to [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=heelball heelball]. Cobbler's wax is used for polishing shoes (Mayer 1969).
A mixture of blackened [[wax]], similar to [[heelball]]. Cobbler's wax is used for polishing shoes (Mayer 1969).


== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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cera de zapatero (Esp.)
cera de zapatero (Esp.)


== Additional Information ==
==Resources and Citations==


R. Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row, New York, 1969.
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
 
== Authority ==
 
* Ralph Mayer, Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)






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Latest revision as of 10:07, 1 July 2022

Description

A mixture of blackened wax, similar to heelball. Cobbler's wax is used for polishing shoes (Mayer 1969).

Synonyms and Related Terms

cera de zapatero (Esp.)

Resources and Citations

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)