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  • ..., coated on one side with a thin layer of metal on both sides, typically [[silver]] or [[aluminum]].<ref name="Savage">{{cite book|last=Savage|first=Chris J.
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  • ...]] [[Cloth|fabric]] with inwoven metal threads, typically of [[gold]] or [[silver]], giving it a [[metallic]] sheen. ...The striking threads can be made out of [[silk]], [[wool]], [[gold]] or [[silver]], but can also be made out of any form of textile.
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  • Thin strips of metal, such as [[copper]] wire, [[silver]], [[pot metal]], [[brass]], chrome-plated base metals, or even 14-carat [[ ...erdesigns.com">[http://www.liquidsilverdesigns.com/about/index.html Liquid Silver Designs]</ref>. Metal thread [[embroidery]] was used extensively throughout
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  • ...ke [[giftwrap]], and is often sold lightly sprinkled with [[silver (color)|silver]]y or multicolored [[glitter]]. A different variety called "Buffalo Snow"
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  • ...inning of the 15th century, and figured silks, often silk [[velvet]]s with silver-gilt [[weft]]s, are increasingly seen in Italian dress and in the dress of
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  • ...type of fabric is considered one of Andros' national treasures and won the Silver Jubilee award in 1998.
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  • * Minerals such as [[Goldwork (embroidery)|gold and silver thread]]
    42 KB (6,562 words) - 10:16, 20 September 2010
  • ...ity as a temporary, removable model in [[lost-wax casting]] of [[gold]], [[silver]] and other materials.
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  • * Silver-lined - a silvery coating which reflects light is applied to the inside of
    11 KB (1,663 words) - 10:18, 20 September 2010
  • ...wers painted over a warm white glaze in enamels of red, purple, gold and silver. The base is orange and has a stamp mark reading "Ninsei". Passed down in ...w base. Covered with green glaze and drawings of autumn grasses (Japanese silver grass, melon) scratched in with a spatula. Character "上" in the inside o
    102 KB (12,963 words) - 10:18, 20 September 2010
  • ...riod]] and is made of wood, lacquer, rayskin, leather, [[shakudō]], gold, silver and silk. Its overall length is {{convert|46.2|cm|abbr=on}}.</ref><ref name ...with a chrysanthemum pattern in gilt openwork carved in high relief over a silver ground, scabbard decorated with long-tailed birds in [[mother of pearl]] in
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  • ...building materials. Zinc is still used in alloys such as brass and nickel silver, and in the electroplating of steel as well. Today, galvanized steel and pu ...most frequently used for building components in the form of alloys: nickel silver, Monel metal, and stainless steel.
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  • ** [[Silver Fir]] (''Abies alba'') ** [[Pacific Silver Fir]] (''Abies amabilis'')
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  • ...ural purposes, but it is much more expensive than steel. Chrome, gold, and silver are used as decoration, because these materials are expensive and lack stru
    18 KB (2,746 words) - 10:22, 20 September 2010
  • Iron objects of great age are much rarer than objects made of gold or silver due to the ease of corrosion of iron.{{sfn|Weeks|1968|p=29}} Beads made of ...öch| first4 = Franz Ludwig| last5 = Kühborth| first5 = Brigitte| last6 = Silver| first6 = Jack| last7 = Rituper| first7 = Rafael}}</ref> It can also be dis
    67 KB (9,808 words) - 10:24, 20 September 2010
  • ...cess|C-41]] color photographic film development process, reacting with the silver grains in the film and creating the colored dyes that form the image.
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  • ...pounds such as [[benzidine]]<ref>{{cite journal|title=One-pot synthesis of silver nanoplates and charge-transfer complex nanofibers|author=Yang J, Wang H, Zh
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  • ...echnology/articles/2008/10/03/a_lighter_touch/</ref> The new model won the Silver Award in the 2009 International Design Excellence Awards.
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  • ...ally produced by direct [[oxidation]] of [[ethylene]] in the presence of [[silver]] [[catalyst]]. It is extremely flammable and explosive and is used as a ma ...rt developed a method of direct oxidation of ethylene in the presence of [[silver]] [[catalyst]].<ref>{{cite web
    82 KB (11,709 words) - 21:31, 20 September 2010
  • ...he died suddenly of a heart attack. In the movie ''[[Silver Streak (film)|Silver Streak]]'', a man hijacks the train and keeps it running by placing a heavy
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