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MANILA WRAPPING [2 records]

Record 1 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

A group of light straw or yellow-colored wrapping papers, made of chemical, or a mixture of chemical and mechanical pulps and used for various wrapping and printing purposes. They are also used for envelopes, filing folders, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
OBS

papier bulle; bulle : Papier de couleur jaune clair, fait autrefois de fibres de jute ou de chanvre de Manille et aujourd'hui de pâte non blanchie, employé notamment dans l'administration.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

[A strong] wrapping paper made from hemp or manila ropes and cables.

CONT

... John A. Manning, was the son of William H. Manning, the former having founded in the Manning & Peckham Paper Company in 1840 at Troy, New York, and was thus engaged in the manufacture of rope manila paper for many years.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
CONT

Papier bulle corde. Pour le calage et le bourrage.

Spanish

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