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Perceptions on Spalted Wood: The Influence of Historic Spalting Patterns and Valuation of Spalted Wood Around the World.

Creator:

Vega Gutiérrez, Patricia T.

Abstract:

During the 1400s – 1600s, spalted wood was an expensive commodity used in marquetry style artworks across primarily Germany and Italy. It fell out of favor during the Industrial Revolution, but is currently experiencing resurgence in popularity with US woodturners. How spalted wood is used, and what types of spalted...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

, usually Basidiomycetes (Zabel and Morrell 1992; Blanchette 1995) that cause loss of color in wood