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035 _a(Sirsi) u126773
100 _aFoyle, J.
245 _aMaterial benefits
260 _c2004
490 _aArchitects' Journal
_v220(2) 8 July 2004, 36-39(4)
520 _aPart one on brick in a series of articles on the history and conservation of building materials. Points out that historically brickwork was seldom meant to be seen and would be covered with colourwash. Colourwash consisted of lime powder mixed with water and occasionally milk protein. It was then coloured with ochre. Highlights that the use of patterns and types of pointing in brickwork can help to date a structure.
590 _aABS
590 _aABS
650 _aBUILDING MATERIALS
650 _aBRICKS
650 _aCOLOURWASH
650 _aBRICKWORK
690 _aBUILDING CONSERVATION
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