On 5/23/2016 11:21 AM, notbob wrote:
On 2016-05-23, Swingman wrote:

and some of the chemicals found, that are not found in wood, during
analysis of the wood could have been done by "aqueous" treatments.

....or merely the finish on those violins. One "stradi" freak
explored only varnishes/finishes, fer yrs/decades, trying to find the
"secret".

Varnishes of that period were oil/resin based; and the adjective
"aqueous" was purposely used, both in my reply to stay on topic, and in
the study to differentiate that fact.

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