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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
1) An antitarnish paper for wrapping metal pieces such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silver silver]. Silver paper is made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=chemical wood pulp chemical pulp] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton] fiber and is free from impurities that may cause tarnishing. See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=antitarnish paper antitarnish paper].  
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1) An antitarnish paper for wrapping metal pieces such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silver silver]. Silver paper is made from [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=chemical%20wood%20pulp chemical pulp] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton] fiber and is free from impurities that may cause tarnishing. See [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=antitarnish%20paper antitarnish paper].  
  
 
2) British name for silver foil. Silver foil is a thin sheet of silver or silver-color metal such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=tin tin] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=aluminum aluminum].
 
2) British name for silver foil. Silver foil is a thin sheet of silver or silver-color metal such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=tin tin] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=aluminum aluminum].
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* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
 
* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
  
* E.J.LaBarre, E.J.LaBarre, ''Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making'', Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969
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* E.J.LaBarre, ''Dictionary and Encyclopedia of Paper and Paper-making'', Swets & Zeitlinger, Amsterdam, 1969
  
* Random House, Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
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* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Revision as of 07:25, 24 July 2013

MFA Acc. #: 2002.162

Description

1) An antitarnish paper for wrapping metal pieces such as silver. Silver paper is made from chemical pulp or cotton fiber and is free from impurities that may cause tarnishing. See antitarnish paper.

2) British name for silver foil. Silver foil is a thin sheet of silver or silver-color metal such as tin or aluminum.

Synonyms and Related Terms

silver tissue; silver foil; Silversafe

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
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997

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