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    05-19-2013, 01:26 PM
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    Japanning is the black finish on antique sewing...

    Japanning is the black finish on antique sewing machines. It's asphaltum and linseed oil. The bare machine heads were dipped in it, then baked. This happened several times, then decals were applied,...
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