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Modern 20th c. printed paper
Modern 20th c. printed paper
TitleModern 20th c. printed paper
ArtistNash, Paul
Date20th century
Descriptive NotesThis example is a box which has been covered by decorative paper.

The paper would have been created by first cutting a square relief cut of the desired image. Then that relief cut would have either been stamped in a repetative pattern or would have been reproduced and printed out commercially and used for decoration.

The primary color for this white paper sample is black.

Collection NotesThis sample is taken from a decorative box which would have been used to protect a book.

Paper Process/MediumSurface application papers -- Printed papers
Object TypePaper;Print
Physical Description22 x 21 x 5 cm.
Digital CollectionDecorated and Decorative Paper Collection
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionDecorated Box collection
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from an original sample using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at between 550-600 ppi, saved in TIFF, resized, and imported to JPEG 2000.
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