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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[Picreator Renaissance Products] A brand name for a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=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 [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wood wood], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=metal metals], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ceramic ceramics], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=ivory ivory], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=marble marble], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=leather leather].
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[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 ==
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microcrystalline wax; cera del renacimiento (Esp.); cera microcristallina (It)
 
microcrystalline wax; cera del renacimiento (Esp.); cera microcristallina (It)
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* Tom Rowland, Noel Riley, ''A-Z Guide to Cleaning, Conserving and Repairing Antiques'', Constable and Co., Ltd., London, 1981
 
* Tom Rowland, Noel Riley, ''A-Z Guide to Cleaning, Conserving and Repairing Antiques'', Constable and Co., Ltd., London, 1981
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* Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997
 
* Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997
  
* Website address 1  Comment: www.hants.org.uk/museums/ofr/cmeth_t.html
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* Website: www.hants.org.uk/museums/ofr/cmeth_t.html
  
* Website address 2  Comment: www.gainsboroughproducts.com
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* Website: www.gainsboroughproducts.com
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

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Renaissance Wax

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)

Resources and Citations

  • 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: www.hants.org.uk/museums/ofr/cmeth_t.html
  • Website: www.gainsboroughproducts.com