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Warning coats

Scope note

Layers of colored plaster in a casting mold that indicate the proximity of the cast surface; to prevent damage to the cast surface as the mold is chipped away from the cast.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000185378

Broader Terms used

<sculpture components>

Term used for

coats, warning

Equivalent Terms used

warning coat

Created

13yrs ago

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