Difference between revisions of "Ivory board"
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ivory bristol; carton ivoire (Fr.) | ivory bristol; carton ivoire (Fr.) | ||
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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 | ||
Revision as of 05:47, 1 May 2016
Description
An uncoated, smooth finished, bristol board introduced in the mid-18th century. Ivory board is composed of 6 layers of paper adhered with glue or starch then pressed. It is a semitranslucent paper used for printing and engraving.
Synonyms and Related Terms
ivory bristol; carton ivoire (Fr.)
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- 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
- Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
- Book and Paper Group, Paper Conservation Catalog, AIC, 1984, 1989
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 Comment: Definition: Highly finished cardboard that is clay coated on both sides: used chiefly for menus and printed materials.