Difference between revisions of "Museum Wax"
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− | [QuakeHold! by Trevco, San Marcos, CA] A brand name for a soft, sticky mineral wax used for positioning and earthquake stabilization of small objects. QuakeHold! Museum Wax is composed of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name= | + | [QuakeHold! by Trevco, San Marcos, CA] A brand name for a soft, sticky mineral wax used for positioning and earthquake stabilization of small objects. QuakeHold! Museum Wax is composed of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=microcrystalline_wax microcrystalline wax] softened with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=petrolatum petroleum jelly]. It was formerly sold under the brand name of Anchor Wax. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == |
Revision as of 14:11, 9 May 2016
Description
[QuakeHold! by Trevco, San Marcos, CA] A brand name for a soft, sticky mineral wax used for positioning and earthquake stabilization of small objects. QuakeHold! Museum Wax is composed of microcrystalline wax softened with petroleum jelly. It was formerly sold under the brand name of Anchor Wax.
Synonyms and Related Terms
museo de cera (Esp.)
Examples include: Quakehold!; Quake Wax; Museum Wax; Anchor Wax
Other Properties
Soluble in mineral spirits. Non-acidic.
Hazards and Safety
Nontoxic
Additional Information
Trevco: Website
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Marie Svoboda, Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997