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Cartridge paper

Scope note

Fifty- to eighty-pound Manila paper, waxed on one side, originally used for muzzle-loading cartridges, but now employed where a stiff, waterproof material is needed. MH

This term has 104 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300014136

Broader Terms used

Manila paper

Term used for

paper, cartridge

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Heidelberg

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Prout, Samuel

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