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Acetate film

Scope note

A cellulose acetate resin sheet that is transparent, air proof, hygenic, and resistent to grease, oil, and dust; used for photographic film, magnetic tapes, and as a protective material.

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Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

3000255863

Broader Terms used

film (material)

Equivalent Terms used

acetate films

Created

13yrs ago

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