Difference between revisions of "Waterproof paper"
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− | An early 20th century paper treatment method to increase water resistance. Waterproof paper is soaked in a [ | + | An early 20th century paper treatment method to increase water resistance. Waterproof paper is soaked in a [[borax|borax]]-[[shellac|shellac]] solution, dried then coated with [[wax|wax]] (Reich and Siegler, 1937). |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == |
Revision as of 13:12, 10 May 2016
Description
An early 20th century paper treatment method to increase water resistance. Waterproof paper is soaked in a Borax-Shellac solution, dried then coated with Wax (Reich and Siegler, 1937).
Synonyms and Related Terms
wax paper; waxed paper
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them, American Book Company, New York City, 1937