Bronze wool

Description

Fine, intermeshed fibers of Bronze. Bronze wool is an abrasive pad used for smoothing and cleaning. It is harder than copper wool but softer than Steel wool. Bronze wool is non-magnetic.

Synonyms and Related Terms

lã de bronze (Port.)

Comparisons

Properties of Common Abrasives

Sources Checked for Data in Record

• Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997

• Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronze_wool (Accessed Mar. 20, 2006)