amalgam silvering

Identification code: 300053990

Español: plateado por amalgama | Català: argentat per amalgama

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Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
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[additive and joining processes and techniques]
[surface covering processes and techniques]
metallizing
silvering

Alternative term/s

amalgam-silvered
amalgam-silvering

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Scope note:

Technique of applying silver leaf in which silver is mixed with mercury and applied to the surface of the object; the object is then heated to dispel the mercury.

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