Shattering

From Ephemeral Film Wiki
Revision as of 18:27, 13 May 2022 by JJR (talk | contribs) (1 revision imported: first import from conservation-wiki - may snafu)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Broken into many small pieces. In regard to textiles, usually silk, the term refers to loss of fiber strength resulting in linear breaks.

File:Shattered silk.jpg
Shattered silk in a crazy quilt, dated 1903.

Related Terms

embrittlement

Synonyms in English

Translation

English shattering
French
Spanish
Portuguese
Italian
German
Arabic
Chinese (Traditional) 碎裂 (織品)

Discussion

References


Return to List of Lexicon Terms

Retrieved from "http://ephemeralfilm.info/index.php?title=Shattering&oldid=41189"