Pallas University of Applied Sciences
Pallas University of Applied Sciences
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Curriculum subjectSpecial Technique IV. Polishing
| Subject |
| Subject code |
MR1.02.04 |
| Subject name |
Special Technique IV. Polishing |
| Credit points |
2 ECTS |
| Grading method |
Nondistinctive |
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| Curriculum subject |
| Curriculum |
2019 2275 |
| Study year |
4 |
| Semester |
Fall semester |
| Subject type |
Mandatory |
| Specialization |
conservation/restoration |
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| General description |
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• Introduction, historic background and the uses of shellac
• Introduction to polishing substances
• Introduction to polishing technique
• Creating an polishing example (base coat, build coat and top coat), individual supervision
• Presentation |
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| Study outcome |
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Upon completion of the course, students will:
• have an overview of the uses of polish and its historic background;
• be familiar with different wood polishing techniques;
• be familiar with the possibilities of different shellac types and their uses;
• be able to detect shellac based polishing on antique furniture;
• have an overview of the environmental requirements established for polishing works;
• know how to prepare the materials and tools for polishing;
• be familiar with the different stages of shellac polishing (base coat, build coat, top coat);
• be familiar with the safety rules when working with chemicals. |
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| Current rounds |
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| None |
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