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January 18th, 2008 Posted in Glossary, Papers

Sometimes known as “Goldbeater’s Skin”, it is paper rendered transparent by saturation in resin.

Cigarette Paper
Thin semi-transparent paper, without gum, e.g. Latvia, 1919....
Chalky, or Chalk-Surfaced Paper
This is a paper which has been coated on the...
Rice Paper
Avery thin paper, which has been sized with rice water....
Native Paper
Locally made paper mainly used in some Indian States, Tibet...
Bleuté, or Blued Paper
Stamp paper which has acquired a bluish hue in its...

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