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Size (material)

Scope note

Any of various glutinous materials used for filling the pores in surfaces, as of paper, textile, leather, or plaster. W

This term has 1 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300015312

Broader Terms used

<surface preparation materials>

Narrower Terms used

viscose size
gold size
animal size

Term used for

sizing (material)

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Head of Christ

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Collins, Cecil

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