Difference between revisions of "Wove paper"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A handmade paper cast onto a woven screen made from wire mesh or fabric. When examined in transmitted light, wove paper shows a characteristic weave impression from the screen pattern.
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A paper cast onto a woven screen made from wire mesh or fabric. When examined in transmitted light, wove paper shows a characteristic weave impression from the screen pattern.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

Revision as of 14:42, 30 June 2014

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Description

A paper cast onto a woven screen made from wire mesh or fabric. When examined in transmitted light, wove paper shows a characteristic weave impression from the screen pattern.

Synonyms and Related Terms

woven paper; papier vélin (Fr.)

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Authority

  • Bernard Toale, The Art of Papermaking, Davis Publications, Portland OR, 1983
  • Website address 1 Comment: D. van der Reyden "Identifying the Real Thing" at www.scmre.org/analysis.htm

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