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HAND-MADE PAPER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Art Supplies
- Sculpture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fibre skin
1, record 1, English, fibre%20skin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fiber skin 2, record 1, English, fiber%20skin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The sculpture is made of wood, fiber skin, hand-made paper, etc. 2, record 1, English, - fibre%20skin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel d'artistes
- Sculpture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche de parchemin
1, record 1, French, couche%20de%20parchemin
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposition d'un spécialiste de l'Institut canadien de conservation. 1, record 1, French, - couche%20de%20parchemin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- handmade paper
1, record 2, English, handmade%20paper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hand-made paper 2, record 2, English, hand%2Dmade%20paper
correct
- vat paper 3, record 2, English, vat%20paper
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paper made sheet by sheet by manually dipping a special screen wire mold in a vat containing pulp stock and allowing the water to drain away by gravity. 4, record 2, English, - handmade%20paper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- papier à la main
1, record 2, French, papier%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- papier à la cuve 2, record 2, French, papier%20%C3%A0%20la%20cuve
correct, masculine noun
- papier à la forme 3, record 2, French, papier%20%C3%A0%20la%20forme
correct, masculine noun
- papier de cuve 4, record 2, French, papier%20de%20cuve
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Papier à la cuve : synonyme de papier à la forme, c'est-à-dire fabriqué manuellement à l'aide d'une forme que l'on plonge dans la cuve pleine de pâte-à-papier. 5, record 2, French, - papier%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-01-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- antique book paper
1, record 3, English, antique%20book%20paper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A bulky] paper with a natural rough finish, similar to the finish of uncalendered hand-made paper. 2, record 3, English, - antique%20book%20paper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- papier d'édition antique
1, record 3, French, papier%20d%27%C3%A9dition%20antique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier bouffant, à gros grain, dont l'apprêt est semblable à celui du papier à la cuve non calandré. 2, record 3, French, - papier%20d%27%C3%A9dition%20antique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wire mould
1, record 4, English, wire%20mould
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A frame with transverse bars to which a fine mesh wire is sewn and through which the stock drains when making hand-made paper. [Definition standardized by ISO. ] 2, record 4, English, - wire%20mould
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wire mould: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 4, English, - wire%20mould
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- forme
1, record 4, French, forme
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- forme pour papier à la forme 2, record 4, French, forme%20pour%20papier%20%C3%A0%20la%20forme
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre muni de traverses sur lesquelles est fixée une toile métallique à mailles fines et sur lequel la pâte s'égoutte lors de la fabrication manuelle du papier. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 4, French, - forme
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forme : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 4, French, - forme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-09-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Typography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mulberry paper 1, record 5, English, mulberry%20paper
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Only soft rice paper such as mulberry paper is absorbent enough to be used for stone cut. 1, record 5, English, - mulberry%20paper
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Paper from the paper mulberry, defined in the Dictionary of Paper, 1980, p. 297, as "a small tree(Broussonetia papyrifera) of the Far East whose bast fiber from the inner bark is of considerable importance in the manufacture of special papers, especially hand-made papers. It is also known as kozo". 2, record 5, English, - mulberry%20paper
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (Caractères)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- papier de mûrier
1, record 5, French, papier%20de%20m%C3%BBrier
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type de papier provenant du mûrier à papier. 1, record 5, French, - papier%20de%20m%C3%BBrier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-12-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- calotype
1, record 6, English, calotype
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- talbotype 2, record 6, English, talbotype
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calotypes, also called Talbotypes, after William Henry Fox Talbot who first described them in England in January of 1839, are paper positive prints. A sheet of hand-made writing or drawing paper was dipped into a solution of ordinary salt, sodium chloride, and wiped dry; thus they are sometimes called "salted prints". 2, record 6, English, - calotype
Record 6, Key term(s)
- salted print
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- calotype
1, record 6, French, calotype
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image photographique obtenue par CALOTYPIE. 2, record 6, French, - calotype
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Négatif sur papier, le calotype se reconnaît aisément. 3, record 6, French, - calotype
Record 6, Key term(s)
- papier salé
- talbotype
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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