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museum restoration

museum restoration noun: a style of restoration of ceramics that leaves any cracks visible.

Noun

museum restoration (uncountable)

  1. A style of restoration of ceramics that leaves any cracks visible.
    • Two methods of repair are available: commercial (or invisible) restoration, in which the object is reglazed so it looks as if it was never damaged; and museum restoration, where the cracks remain visible so that one knows which pieces are original. Commercial restoration is usually twice as...1990, Daryln Brewer, Where to find it: the indispensable sourcebook for custom repairs, master craftsmen, and hard-to-locate specialties and suppliers

Questions about museum restoration

What does museum restoration mean?
Museum restoration means a style of restoration of ceramics that leaves any cracks visible.
What part of speech is museum restoration?
Museum restoration is a noun.

Words near museum restoration in the dictionary

  1. museum beetles
  2. museum piece
  3. museum pieces
  4. museum problem
  5. museum problems
  6. museum restoration
  7. museum-goer
  8. museum-goers
  9. museumed
  10. museumed out
  11. museumesque

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