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Glassine

Scope note

A transparent thin paper used especially for envelope windows and for sanitary wrapping. MH

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014140

Broader Terms used

<paper by form>

Term used for

glassine paper
glassoid

Created

12yrs ago

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