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Pargeting
Description
Pargeting is the decoration of plastered and rendered finishes on the outside of a building. It is associated mainly with East Anglia, but there is a revival of interest in the technique. This study describes how craftsmen are being commissioned to renew their acquaintance with pargeting.
Table of Contents
The origins of decorative pargeting; Pargeted designs; Later developments; The purpose and techniques of the craft; Contemplating repairs, further reading and places to visit.
Product details
| Published | 01 May 2007 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 32 |
| ISBN | 9780747804147 |
| Imprint | Shire Publications |
| Dimensions | 210 x 149 mm |
| Series | Shire Library |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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