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Dry mounting

Scope note

Attaching a drawing, print, photograph, or other work of art done on paper to a cardboard or other backing by using a thermoplastic tissue as an adhesive.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053567

Broader Terms used

mounting

Equivalent Terms used

dry-mounted

Created

13yrs ago

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