William Zinsser & Co. Inc. · William Zinsser & Co. Inc. · leaf 8
William Zinsser & Co., Inc. After being ground the Seed-lac is placed in large cloth bags, about twelve feet long and two to three inches in diameter. These bags are then warmed before an open fire and twisted to wr;ng out the melted lac. Shellac 'T'HE lac drips to the floor on tiles or wet… … Melting the Seed-Lac before an open fire other corners under either foot and then with a hand on either side stretches the mass until it becomes a very thin, parchment-like sheet thereafter easily broken up into flakes, the form in which it is shipped in gunny sacks weighing about 164 pounds (two…
Paint · Shellac · Staining and transparent finishing
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