The surface of ancient terra sigillata vessels did not require this burnishing or polishing.
Fine-grained fused aluminum oxide is generally employed for burnishing and in this respect is unexcelled in many applications with the possible exception of steel.
Burnishing a piece of satin glass will polish the satin finish away, leaving a glossy spot and greatly reducing the value as a collectable.
She dedicated the remaining years of her life to burnishing his legacy.
Decorations included incised or impressed chevrons or motifs with pattern burnishing appearing in later periods.
One roller is called a sizing roller and the other roller is called a burnishing roller.
In grinding, since the abrasive grains are randomly oriented and some are not sharp, there is always some amount of burnishing.
Some design pots that are fully finished by burnishing and therefore do nt require the pot to be soaked each time before use.
