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Tracing paper

Scope note

Any translucent paper which, when laid over an existing image, permits the image to be seen and traced.

This term has 546 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300014161

Broader Terms used

drawing paper

Narrower Terms used

tracing vellum

Equivalent Terms used

tracing papers

Created

13yrs ago

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