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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | 1) A wad or roll of absorbent [ | + | 1) A wad or roll of absorbent [[cotton]] used for padding, binding, and as an absorbent. |
2) A boll of unprocessed cotton fibers. | 2) A boll of unprocessed cotton fibers. | ||
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cotton batting; absorbent cotton; bambagia; cotton roll; rolled cotton; guata, algodón en rama(Esp.); watten;ruwe katoen, katoenpluis (Ned); | cotton batting; absorbent cotton; bambagia; cotton roll; rolled cotton; guata, algodón en rama(Esp.); watten;ruwe katoen, katoenpluis (Ned); | ||
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 296 | * G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 296 | ||
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* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997 | * Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997 | ||
| − | * | + | * Conservation termlist at www.hants.org.uk/museums |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:15, 6 July 2022
Description
1) A wad or roll of absorbent Cotton used for padding, binding, and as an absorbent.
2) A boll of unprocessed cotton fibers.
Synonyms and Related Terms
cotton batting; absorbent cotton; bambagia; cotton roll; rolled cotton; guata, algodón en rama(Esp.); watten;ruwe katoen, katoenpluis (Ned);
Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 296
- Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
- Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- Conservation termlist at www.hants.org.uk/museums