After an area has been gilded, it is gently burnished with velvet. This seals the edges and smooths the work. It gives an elegant, solid-gold look to the statue.
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Welcome!
Statue Damage Inspection
Gilding Process Photos
Gilding Completed
Finishing The Job
Golden Pioneer Views
Golden Pioneer History
About This Publication
Elegant Burnished Gold
Oregon Pioneer Profile
Nose, Cheek and Chin
Gilded Mustache Detail
Final Photos By Staff
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