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Bordering wax

Scope note

Wax formed into an edge around a printing plate so that the plate may be bitten before immersion; used especially for extra-large plates. PRTT

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000187977

Broader Terms used

<wax by form or function>

Created

13yrs ago

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