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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
1) A paper coated with a thin layer of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=metal metal]. One method for producing the shiny metallic surface is by adhering [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=aluminum%20powder aluminum powder] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=bronze%20powder bronze powder] with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lacquer%2C%20synthetic lacquer]. Alternatively, a metal layer (e.g., [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=zinc zinc], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=aluminum aluminum], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=bronze bronze]) can be vacuum deposited on the paper. Metallic paper has a much thinner coating of metal than [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=foil foil] paper; it also has more flexibility and resilience.  
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1) A paper coated with a thin layer of [[metal|metal]]. One method for producing the shiny metallic surface is by adhering [[aluminum%20powder|aluminum powder]] or [[bronze%20powder|bronze powder]] with [[lacquer%2C%20synthetic|lacquer]]. Alternatively, a metal layer (e.g., [[zinc|zinc]], [[aluminum|aluminum]], [[bronze|bronze]]) can be vacuum deposited on the paper. Metallic paper has a much thinner coating of metal than [[foil|foil]] paper; it also has more flexibility and resilience.  
  
2) A coated paper that records nonerasable markings made by a metallic stylus ([http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silver silver], aluminum, or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lead lead]). The white coated surface may contain [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=zinc%20white zinc white] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=clay clay] mixed with [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=barium%20sulfate barium sulfate].
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2) A coated paper that records nonerasable markings made by a metallic stylus ([[silver|silver]], aluminum, or [[lead|lead]]). The white coated surface may contain [[zinc%20white|zinc white]] or [[clay|clay]] mixed with [[barium%20sulfate|barium sulfate]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 14:03, 9 May 2016

MFA Acc. #: 2002.8244

Description

1) A paper coated with a thin layer of Metal. One method for producing the shiny metallic surface is by adhering Aluminum powder or Bronze powder with lacquer. Alternatively, a metal layer (e.g., Zinc, Aluminum, Bronze) can be vacuum deposited on the paper. Metallic paper has a much thinner coating of metal than Foil paper; it also has more flexibility and resilience.

2) A coated paper that records nonerasable markings made by a metallic stylus (Silver, aluminum, or Lead). The white coated surface may contain Zinc white or Clay mixed with Barium sulfate.

Synonyms and Related Terms

metal paper; foil paper; papier métallisé (Fr.)

Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 578
  • Boise Cascade Paper Group, The Paper Handbook, Boise Cascade, Portland OR, 1989
  • The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980

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