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An article of manufacture, or a component part thereof, having a decorative coating comprising a coating of silicon or a coating of hydrogenated amorphous silicon functionalized with a binding agent. A method of applying a decorative coating to the surface of an article of manufacture, or to the surface of a component part of an article of manufacture, by depositing a silicon coating on the surface to be decorated using silicon hydride gas, or by depositing a coating of hydrogenated amorphous silicon on the surface to be decorated and functionalizing the hydrogenated amorphous silicon coating with a binding agent.
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