Japanning
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japanning-171-7324331
title:
Japanning
text:
Japanning is a type of finish that originated as a European imitation of East Asian lacquerwork. It was first used on furniture, but was later much used on small items in metal. The word originated in the 17th century. American work, except in the carriage and early automobile industries, is more often called toleware. It is distinct from true East Asian lacquer, which is made by coating objects with a preparation based on the dried sap of the Toxicodendron vernicifluum tree, which was not avail
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description:
Type of European lacquerwork imitating Japanese urushi
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanning
date created:
2006-04-11T01:37:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T06:52:22Z
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