Sentence examples for layers of lacquer from inspiring English sources

A series of lacquered objects was made using the rare Urushi method in which about 30 layers of lacquer are applied to each piece over six months.

The terracotta warriors and other elements of the mausoleum were coated with one or more layers of lacquer before being painted with pigments28,29,30,31.

It begins with the application to a wooden base of as many as 200 layers of lacquer made from the sap of Rhus verniciflua, a family of trees native to southern China.

It takes her almost a month to complete a piece -- though she works on as many as four at a time, since they require several layers of lacquer and paint that must be allowed to dry before each application.

Through Thursday The romantic title of this show, a reference to the island birthplace of Aphrodite, helps poeticize the artist's lyrical arrangements of rich, gooey layers of lacquer on translucent plexiglass.

The new radio also will be available in a range of other finishes, including one that mimics the irregularity of natural wood grain and one that is frost white, a glossy finish achieved with nine layers of lacquer.

This form was then covered with successive layers of lacquer-soaked hemp, each of which had to be dry before the next could be applied.

Luckily, a layer of lacquer protected what was under it.

A second layer of lacquer is added, allowed to dry, and given a fingertip polish with a mixture of linseed oil and finely powdered mudstone.

"For sound quality loss, these are the most at risk because once that little, thin layer of lacquer peels off, it's gone," DeAnna said.

To make life harder for the counterfeiters, Microsoft plants messages in the security thread that goes into the authenticity stickers, plays tricks with lettering on its boxes and embosses a holographic film into a layer of lacquer on the CDs.