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Revision as of 10:59, 26 April 2022
Description
A contemporary term used in Central America for high quality paper made from mulberry tree fibers.
See also Amatl.
Synonyms and Related Terms
amate paper
Resources and Citations
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 574
- Book and Paper Group, Paper Conservation Catalog, AIC, 1984, 1989
- Silvie Turner, Which Paper?, Design Press, New York, 1991