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Spirit Varnishing

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A named craft material / finish lemma (Spirit Varnishing) drawn as an exact public-domain workshop phrase.

Spirit Varnishing is historically related to Ochre.
french-polishing seats orphan spirit-varnishing beside ochre as a first craft peer — object speech, not a text-container or tradition dump.
from Richard Bitmead · French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction, PD Gutenberg #17935
historically related to · sourced · documented

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French Polishing and Enamelling: A Practical Work of Instruction · Richard Bitmead
Bitmead, French Polishing and Enamelling (PD Gutenberg ed.).