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== Description ==
 
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2) The ability of an adhesive, coating, paint or ink to adhere to a surface.  
 
2) The ability of an adhesive, coating, paint or ink to adhere to a surface.  
  
3) See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=tacks%2C%20upholstery tacks, upholstery].
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3) See [[tacks%2C%20upholstery|tacks, upholstery]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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1) hilván  (Esp.)
 
1) hilván  (Esp.)
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, ''Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia'', Dover Publications, New York, 1966
 
* R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, ''Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia'', Dover Publications, New York, 1966

Latest revision as of 12:52, 7 June 2022

Brass tacks used on bottom edge
MFA# 46.771

Description

1) A large, loose stitch made as a temporary fastener or marker.

2) The ability of an adhesive, coating, paint or ink to adhere to a surface.

3) See Tacks, upholstery.

Synonyms and Related Terms

1) hilván (Esp.)

Resources and Citations

  • R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia, Dover Publications, New York, 1966
  • Theodore J. Reinhart, 'Glossary of Terms', Engineered Plastics, ASM International, 1988
  • Boise Cascade Paper Group, The Paper Handbook, Boise Cascade, Portland OR, 1989
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982