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==Synonyms and Related Terms==
 
==Synonyms and Related Terms==
Paper mache; carton-pierre
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Head of Medusa
MFA # 1978.415

Description

A papier mache product decorated to imitate Wood, Stone, or Metal. Carton-pierre was usually made from Paper pulped, then mixed with Calcium carbonate and Glue. It was often used to simulate ornamental statuary.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Papier-mâché; Paper mache; carton-pierre

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