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A paper cast onto a woven screen made from wire mesh or fabric. When examined in transmitted light, wove paper sometimes shows a characteristic weave impression from the screen pattern. Wove paper differs from [[laid paper]] as there are no laid lines and chains lines visible in transmitted light. | A paper cast onto a woven screen made from wire mesh or fabric. When examined in transmitted light, wove paper sometimes shows a characteristic weave impression from the screen pattern. Wove paper differs from [[laid paper]] as there are no laid lines and chains lines visible in transmitted light. | ||
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File:CranePaperCo_watermark.jpg|Modern wove paper with a Crane Paper Co. watermark | File:CranePaperCo_watermark.jpg|Modern wove paper with a Crane Paper Co. watermark | ||
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| − | + | ==Resources and Citations== | |
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* Bernard Toale, ''The Art of Papermaking'', Davis Publications, Portland OR, 1983 | * Bernard Toale, ''The Art of Papermaking'', Davis Publications, Portland OR, 1983 | ||
| − | * | + | * D. van der Reyden "Identifying the Real Thing" at www.scmre.org/analysis.htm |
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 | * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 | ||
Latest revision as of 14:02, 27 June 2022
Description
A paper cast onto a woven screen made from wire mesh or fabric. When examined in transmitted light, wove paper sometimes shows a characteristic weave impression from the screen pattern. Wove paper differs from Laid paper as there are no laid lines and chains lines visible in transmitted light.
Synonyms and Related Terms
woven paper; papier vélin (Fr.)
Additional Images
Modern wove paper with a Crane Paper Co. watermark
Resources and Citations
- Bernard Toale, The Art of Papermaking, Davis Publications, Portland OR, 1983
- D. van der Reyden "Identifying the Real Thing" at www.scmre.org/analysis.htm
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000