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Painting and decorating (1898)

Pearce, Walter John · London : C. Griffin · leaf 192

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t. Plaster of Paris will do if some days can beallowed to elapse before it is painted, but the cements namedcan be safely painted upon a few hours after being used. Atrowel putty knife (Pig. 52) is useful for plaster stopping, andfine cracks are best filled by using the broad chisel knife (Fig.52)… … Fig. 52.—Trowel stopping and broad chisel knives. When the stopping is dry, it must be lightly rubbed down,and the whole surface well dusted; it will then be ready forthe first coat of paint. For painting, use a £ brush, and a largeand small sash tool for cutting round doors and windows andother…

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