document parchment
1. A paper made to replace the more expensive
genuine PARCHMENT
, and used for legislative acts, treaties, and the
like. It is produced from selected linen and
cotton fibers, and is almost always surface-sized
with high quality animal glue or with special tub
sizings. Document parchment is produced in basis
weights of 48, 56, 72, and 88 pounds (17 X 22 -
1,000). The paper should be manufactured in such a
manner as to insure maximum permanency and
durability. 2. A vegetable parchment paper used
for diplomas and documents. (17 )
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