Wax - Revision history

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2006-05-27T02:47:47Z

categorising

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	Wax, often supplied by [[apiarist]]s, was taken from [[bee]] hives, or [[skep]]s (essentially portable, man made bee hives). It has several uses:		Wax, often supplied by [[apiarist]]s, was taken from [[bee]] hives, or [[skep]]s (essentially portable, man made bee hives). It has several uses:

	*[[Candle]]s		*[[Candle]]s for the rich or clergy.
	*Hardening [[Cuir Bouilli]] (you basically bake the wax into the leather. This is a great idea.. although your wonderful armour might not be so good after leaving it out in the sun for a few hours)		*Hardening [[Cuir Bouilli]] (you basically bake the wax into the leather. This is a great idea.. although your wonderful armour might not be so good after leaving it out in the sun for a few hours)
	*Casting [[jewellery]]		*Casting [[jewellery]]
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	* [[Facial creams]]		* [[Facial creams]]
	* Sealing [[cheese]] and [[egg]]s for longer storage.		* Sealing [[cheese]] and [[egg]]s for longer storage.
			[[category:materials (medieval)]]

Morgant at 13:40, 25 July 2003

2003-07-25T13:40:32Z

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	*[[Candle]]s		*[[Candle]]s
	*Hardening [[~~leather~~]] (you basically bake the wax into the leather. This is a great idea.. although your wonderful armour might not be so good after leaving it out in the sun for a few hours)		*Hardening [[Cuir Bouilli]] (you basically bake the wax into the leather. This is a great idea.. although your wonderful armour might not be so good after leaving it out in the sun for a few hours)
	*Casting [[jewellery]]		*Casting [[jewellery]]
	*Your own [[medjeeval]] palm pilot, or wax [[tablet]]. It's just a whole lot of meleted wax in a bed of carved out wood so you could write stuff down. The wax is often blackened first with lampblack (a powdered carbon).		*Your own [[medjeeval]] palm pilot, or wax [[tablet]]. It's just a whole lot of meleted wax in a bed of carved out wood so you could write stuff down. The wax is often blackened first with lampblack (a powdered carbon).

Update at 23:28, 20 June 2003

2003-06-20T23:28:50Z

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Wax, often supplied by [[apiarist]]s, was taken from [[bee]] hives, or [[skep]]s (essentially portable, man made bee hives). It has several uses:

*[[Candle]]s
*Hardening [[leather]] (you basically bake the wax into the leather. This is a great idea.. although your wonderful armour might not be so good after leaving it out in the sun for a few hours)
*Casting [[jewellery]]
*Your own [[medjeeval]] palm pilot, or wax [[tablet]]. It's just a whole lot of meleted wax in a bed of carved out wood so you could write stuff down. The wax is often blackened first with lampblack (a powdered carbon).
* [[Hair treatment]]s
* [[Facial creams]]
* Sealing [[cheese]] and [[egg]]s for longer storage.