Difference between revisions of "Silk gauze"
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| − | A thin, transparent silk cloth. Silk gauze has been used as a reinforcing material, but it degrades more quickly than [ | + | A thin, transparent silk cloth. Silk gauze has been used as a reinforcing material, but it degrades more quickly than [[cellulose|cellulose]] products. Exposure to natural light and [[alum|alum]] can increase the rate of degradation of the silk gauze. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 12:12, 10 May 2016
Description
A thin, transparent silk cloth. Silk gauze has been used as a reinforcing material, but it degrades more quickly than Cellulose products. Exposure to natural light and Alum can increase the rate of degradation of the silk gauze.
Synonyms and Related Terms
gasa de seda (Esp.)
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982