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Hardboard

Scope note

Any firm, dense, rigid board, often manufactured from fiber consolidated under heat and pressure in a hot press.

This term has 3 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300014203

Broader Terms used

<wood board>

Narrower Terms used

Masonite (TM)

Created

13yrs ago

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