Difference between revisions of "Gummed paper tape"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=kraft%20paper kraft paper] strip coated on one side with an [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=adhesive adhesive]. The adhesive is usually a dry, water-activated type, such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=gum%20arabic gum arabic] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=acrylic%20resin acrylic resin]. The adhesive yellows and becomes brittle with time. Gummed paper tape is most commonly used for sealing packages.
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A [[kraft paper]] strip coated on one side with an [[adhesive]]. The adhesive is usually a dry, water-activated type, such as [[gum arabic]] or [[acrylic resin]]. The adhesive yellows and becomes brittle with time. Gummed paper tape is most commonly used for sealing packages.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 10:40, 16 January 2014

Brown gummed tape

Description

A Kraft paper strip coated on one side with an Adhesive. The adhesive is usually a dry, water-activated type, such as Gum arabic or Acrylic resin. The adhesive yellows and becomes brittle with time. Gummed paper tape is most commonly used for sealing packages.

Synonyms and Related Terms

cinta de papel engomada (Esp.); ruban de papier gommé (Fr.); brown gummed tape; gum paper tape

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Authority

  • The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
  • E.J.LaBarre, Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making, Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969
  • Book and Paper Group, Paper Conservation Catalog, AIC, 1984, 1989

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