printmaking burnishers

  1. Home
  2. top of the aat hierarchies
  3. Objects Facet
  4. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
  5. Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
  6. equipment
  7. [equipment by process]
  8. image-making equipment
  9. [equipment for printing and printmaking]
  10. printing surface preparation equipment
  11. printing surface preparation tools
  12. printmaking burnishers
Scope note
Burnishers used primarily to work with etching plates to efface previously etched areas, and also to treat the edges of the plate. These come in a variety of shapes for differing purposes, straight, curved, ball-tipped, or twisted with an alternate needle point end.
printmaking burnishers
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024