pasteboard-msg - 6/10/99 ਀ഊPeriod pasteboard. cardboard. It's uses and construction. ਀ഊNOTE: See also the files: papermaking-msg, parchment-msg, gold-leaf-msg, early-books-msg, paper-msg, sealing-wax-msg. ਀ഊ************************************************************************ ਀一伀吀䤀䌀䔀 ⴀഊ ਀吀栀椀猀 昀椀氀攀 椀猀 愀 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀椀漀渀 漀昀 瘀愀爀椀漀甀猀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 栀愀瘀椀渀最 愀 挀漀洀洀漀渀 琀栀攀洀攀 琀栀愀琀 䤀 栀愀瘀攀 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀攀搀 昀爀漀洀 洀礀 爀攀愀搀椀渀最 漀昀 琀栀攀 瘀愀爀椀漀甀猀 挀漀洀瀀甀琀攀爀 渀攀琀眀漀爀欀猀⸀ 匀漀洀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 搀愀琀攀 戀愀挀欀 琀漀 ㄀㤀㠀㤀Ⰰ 猀漀洀攀 洀愀礀 戀攀 愀猀 爀攀挀攀渀琀 愀猀 礀攀猀琀攀爀搀愀礀⸀ഊ ਀吀栀椀猀 昀椀氀攀 椀猀 瀀愀爀琀 漀昀 愀 挀漀氀氀攀挀琀椀漀渀 漀昀 昀椀氀攀猀 挀愀氀氀攀搀 匀琀攀昀愀渀✀猀 䘀氀漀爀椀氀攀最椀甀洀⸀ 吀栀攀猀攀 昀椀氀攀猀 愀爀攀 愀瘀愀椀氀愀戀氀攀 漀渀 琀栀攀 䤀渀琀攀爀渀攀琀 愀琀㨀 栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀昀氀漀爀椀氀攀最椀甀洀⸀漀爀最ഊ ਀䤀 栀愀瘀攀 搀漀渀攀 愀 氀椀洀椀琀攀搀 愀洀漀甀渀琀 漀昀 攀搀椀琀椀渀最⸀ 䴀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 栀愀瘀椀渀最 琀漀 搀漀 眀椀琀栀 猀攀瀀愀爀愀琀攀 琀漀瀀椀挀猀 眀攀爀攀 猀漀洀攀琀椀洀攀猀 猀瀀氀椀琀 椀渀琀漀 搀椀昀昀攀爀攀渀琀 昀椀氀攀猀 愀渀搀 猀漀洀攀琀椀洀攀猀 攀砀琀爀愀渀攀漀甀猀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 眀愀猀 爀攀洀漀瘀攀搀⸀ 䘀漀爀 椀渀猀琀愀渀挀攀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀 䤀䐀猀 眀攀爀攀 爀攀洀漀瘀攀搀 琀漀 猀愀瘀攀 猀瀀愀挀攀 愀渀搀 爀攀洀漀瘀攀 挀氀甀琀琀攀爀⸀ഊ ਀吀栀攀 挀漀洀洀攀渀琀猀 洀愀搀攀 椀渀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 愀爀攀 渀漀琀 渀攀挀攀猀猀愀爀椀氀礀 洀礀 瘀椀攀眀瀀漀椀渀琀猀⸀ 䤀 洀愀欀攀 渀漀 挀氀愀椀洀猀 愀猀 琀漀 琀栀攀 愀挀挀甀爀愀挀礀 漀昀 琀栀攀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 最椀瘀攀渀 戀礀 琀栀攀 椀渀搀椀瘀椀搀甀愀氀 愀甀琀栀漀爀猀⸀ഊ ਀倀氀攀愀猀攀 爀攀猀瀀攀挀琀 琀栀攀 琀椀洀攀 愀渀搀 攀昀昀漀爀琀猀 漀昀 琀栀漀猀攀 眀栀漀 栀愀瘀攀 眀爀椀琀琀攀渀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀⸀ 吀栀攀 挀漀瀀礀爀椀最栀琀 猀琀愀琀甀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀 椀猀 甀渀挀氀攀愀爀 愀琀 琀栀椀猀 琀椀洀攀⸀ 䤀昀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 椀猀 瀀甀戀氀椀猀栀攀搀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀猀攀 洀攀猀猀愀最攀猀Ⰰ 瀀氀攀愀猀攀 最椀瘀攀 挀爀攀搀椀琀 琀漀 琀栀攀 漀爀椀最椀渀愀琀漀爀⠀猀⤀⸀ഊ ਀吀栀愀渀欀 礀漀甀Ⰰഊ Mark S. Harris AKA: THLord Stefan li Rous ਀                                          匀琀攀昀愀渀 愀琀 昀氀漀爀椀氀攀最椀甀洀⸀漀爀最ഊ************************************************************************ ਀ഊDate: Wed, 02 Jun 1999 18:53:33 -0700 ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 䔀搀眀椀渀 䠀攀眀椀琀琀 㰀戀爀漀最漀漀猀攀 愀琀 瀀攀⸀渀攀琀㸀ഊTo: sca-arts at raven.cc.ukans.edu ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 倀愀猀琀攀戀漀愀爀搀ഊ ਀匀一匀瀀椀攀猀 愀琀 愀漀氀⸀挀漀洀 眀爀漀琀攀㨀ഊ> There is a pack of Tarot cards in The Cloisters collection in New York City ਀㸀 琀栀愀琀 椀猀 洀愀搀攀 漀昀 瀀愀猀琀攀戀漀愀爀搀⸀  䐀漀攀猀 愀渀礀漀渀攀 栀愀瘀攀 愀渀礀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 漀渀 琀栀攀 栀椀猀琀漀爀礀ഊ> of pasteboard or know where I might start looking? Thank you. ਀㸀ഊ> Nancy (Ingvild) ਀ഊApparently pasteboard is period. I have been reading Cervantes, "Don Quijote," ਀⠀挀椀爀挀愀 ㄀㘀  ⤀ 愀渀搀 琀栀攀 最漀漀搀 欀渀椀最栀琀 昀愀猀栀椀漀渀猀 愀 瘀椀猀漀爀 昀漀爀 栀椀猀 洀漀爀椀漀渀 甀猀椀渀最 瀀愀猀琀攀 ഊboard. This hints that it is of some age. I was happy to read this because it ਀洀攀愀渀猀 琀栀愀琀 猀漀洀攀 ∀瀀愀瀀攀爀 洀愀挀栀攀✀∀ 眀漀爀欀 椀猀 眀椀琀栀椀渀 愀 栀愀椀爀✀猀 戀爀攀愀搀琀栀 漀昀 戀攀椀渀最 ഊdocumented. I still can't prove it though. I am guessing that paste board was ਀洀愀搀攀 甀瀀 漀昀 猀栀爀攀愀搀攀搀 昀愀戀爀椀挀 愀渀搀⼀漀爀 昀椀戀攀爀猀 眀椀琀栀 愀 瀀愀猀琀攀 戀椀渀搀攀爀⸀  䄀最愀椀渀Ⰰ 䤀 栀愀瘀攀 礀攀琀 ഊto find proof. ਀ⴀⴀഊEdwin ਀ഊ ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 圀攀搀Ⰰ ㈀ 䨀甀渀 ㄀㤀㤀㤀 ㄀㌀㨀㄀㤀㨀㈀  ⴀ 㐀  ഊFrom: "Gray, Heather" ਀吀漀㨀 ∀✀猀挀愀ⴀ愀爀琀猀 愀琀 爀愀瘀攀渀⸀挀挀⸀甀欀愀渀猀⸀攀搀甀✀∀ 㰀猀挀愀ⴀ愀爀琀猀 愀琀 爀愀瘀攀渀⸀挀挀⸀甀欀愀渀猀⸀攀搀甀㸀ഊSubject: RE: Pasteboard ਀ഊFor a short history/description, plus biblio (click on the footnote ਀渀甀洀戀攀爀猀⤀Ⰰ 挀栀攀挀欀 漀甀琀 漀渀攀 漀昀 洀礀 昀愀瘀漀爀椀琀攀 漀渀氀椀渀攀 爀攀猀漀甀爀挀攀猀 ⠀䔀琀栀攀爀椀渀最琀漀渀 ☀ഊRoberts): http://sul-server-2.stanford.edu/don/dt/dt2500.html ਀吀栀椀猀 椀猀 愀 瀀愀最攀 昀爀漀洀 愀 搀椀挀琀椀漀渀愀爀礀 漀渀 戀漀漀欀戀椀渀搀椀渀最 愀渀搀 戀漀漀欀 挀漀渀猀攀爀瘀愀琀椀漀渀Ⰰ 猀漀ഊthe description addresses the general availability of pasteboard and the ਀猀瀀攀挀椀昀椀挀猀 愀猀 挀漀渀挀攀爀渀猀 椀琀猀 甀猀攀 椀渀 戀漀漀欀猀⸀ഊ ਀䄀 瘀攀爀礀 猀栀漀爀琀 栀椀猀琀漀爀礀 漀昀 瀀愀瀀攀爀㨀 栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀眀眀眀⸀挀漀瀀愀挀攀氀⸀昀爀⼀愀渀最氀愀椀猀⸀栀琀洀ഊAnother short history: http://www.mead.com/paper/history/index.html ਀ഊThe biblio at the first site will probably be of the most use to you, but a ਀猀攀愀爀挀栀 椀渀 琀栀攀 氀椀戀爀愀爀礀 昀漀爀 戀漀漀欀猀 漀渀 琀栀攀 栀椀猀琀漀爀礀 漀昀 瀀愀瀀攀爀洀愀欀椀渀最 猀栀漀甀氀搀 愀氀猀漀ഊbring up more information on this subject. Unfortunately I found it ਀搀椀昀昀椀挀甀氀琀 琀漀 昀椀渀搀 洀甀挀栀 漀渀 琀栀攀 眀攀戀 戀攀挀愀甀猀攀 ✀瀀愀猀琀攀戀漀愀爀搀✀ 椀猀 椀渀 挀甀爀爀攀渀琀 甀猀攀 昀漀爀ഊsomething to do with Adobe and QuarkExpress. ਀ഊElwynne ਀ഊ ਀䐀愀琀攀㨀 吀栀甀Ⰰ ㌀ 䨀甀渀 ㄀㤀㤀㤀   㨀㔀㄀㨀㐀㔀 ⴀ 㔀   ⠀䌀䐀吀⤀ഊFrom: "Jack C. Thompson" ਀吀漀㨀 猀挀愀ⴀ愀爀琀猀 愀琀 爀愀瘀攀渀⸀挀挀⸀甀欀愀渀猀⸀攀搀甀ഊSubject: Re: pasteboard ਀ഊPasteboard is a form of early cardboard, without the flutes seen ਀椀渀 洀漀搀攀爀渀 挀愀爀搀戀漀愀爀搀⸀  䤀渀 愀 眀愀礀Ⰰ 椀琀 栀愀猀 洀甀挀栀 椀渀 挀漀洀洀漀渀 眀椀琀栀 瀀愀瀀攀爀ഊmache, or cartonnage, layers of Egyptian papryri pasted together ਀漀瘀攀爀 琀栀攀 氀椀渀攀渀 眀爀愀瀀瀀攀搀 洀甀洀洀礀⸀ഊ ਀䈀礀 琀栀攀 琀椀洀攀 漀昀 䜀甀琀攀渀戀攀爀最 ⠀㄀㔀琀栀 挀⸀⤀ 攀渀漀甀最栀 漀氀搀 瀀愀瀀攀爀 眀愀猀 氀愀礀椀渀最 愀爀漀甀渀搀ഊthat sheets of paper were pasted together (generally with cooked flour ਀瀀愀猀琀攀⤀ 甀渀琀椀氀 琀栀攀 搀攀猀椀爀攀搀 琀栀椀挀欀渀攀猀猀 眀愀猀 愀琀琀愀椀渀攀搀⸀ഊ ਀倀爀椀渀琀攀搀 戀漀漀欀猀 ⠀漀渀 瀀愀瀀攀爀⤀ 搀椀搀 渀漀琀 爀攀焀甀椀爀攀 眀漀漀搀攀渀 戀漀愀爀搀猀Ⰰ 愀猀 戀漀漀欀猀ഊwritten on parchment required, because fore edge clasps were not ਀爀攀焀甀椀爀攀搀 琀漀 栀漀氀搀 琀栀攀 戀漀漀欀 挀氀漀猀攀搀⸀ഊ ਀䤀琀 椀猀 渀漀琀 甀渀挀漀洀洀漀渀 琀漀 昀椀渀搀 戀椀渀搀攀爀猀 戀漀愀爀搀 愀昀琀攀爀 琀栀攀 ㄀㔀琀栀⼀㄀㘀琀栀 挀攀渀琀甀爀椀攀猀ഊwhich is made of sheets of printed paper pasted together. ਀ഊJack C. Thompson ਀吀栀漀洀瀀猀漀渀 䌀漀渀猀攀爀瘀愀琀椀漀渀 䰀愀戀漀爀愀琀漀爀礀ഊ7549 N. Fenwick ਀倀漀爀琀氀愀渀搀Ⰰ 伀刀  㤀㜀㈀㄀㜀ഊ ਀ഊDate: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 04:00:24 -0500 (CDT) ਀䘀爀漀洀㨀 ∀䨀愀挀欀 䌀⸀ 吀栀漀洀瀀猀漀渀∀ 㰀琀挀氀 愀琀 琀攀氀攀瀀漀爀琀⸀挀漀洀㸀ഊTo: sca-arts at raven.cc.ukans.edu ਀匀甀戀樀攀挀琀㨀 刀攀㨀 瀀愀猀琀攀戀漀愀爀搀ഊ ਀㸀㰀㰀 䈀礀 琀栀攀 琀椀洀攀 漀昀 䜀甀琀攀渀戀攀爀最 ⠀㄀㔀琀栀 挀⸀⤀ 攀渀漀甀最栀 漀氀搀 瀀愀瀀攀爀 眀愀猀 氀愀礀椀渀最 愀爀漀甀渀搀ഊ> that sheets of paper were pasted together (generally with cooked flour ਀㸀 瀀愀猀琀攀⤀ 甀渀琀椀氀 琀栀攀 搀攀猀椀爀攀搀 琀栀椀挀欀渀攀猀猀 眀愀猀 愀琀琀愀椀渀攀搀⸀ 㸀㸀ഊ> ਀㸀䄀栀℀  吀栀愀渀欀猀Ⰰ 䨀愀挀欀⸀  䐀漀 礀漀甀 栀愀瘀攀 愀 爀攀昀攀爀攀渀挀攀 昀漀爀 琀栀椀猀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀㼀  吀栀愀琀 眀漀甀氀搀ഊ>be great. ਀㸀ഊ>Nancy (Ingvild) ਀ഊIt took me a moment to think about a source; I've known this for so long ਀琀栀愀琀 䤀 搀漀渀✀琀 栀愀瘀攀 琀漀 琀栀椀渀欀 愀戀漀甀琀 椀琀 愀渀礀洀漀爀攀⸀ഊ ਀䌀栀攀挀欀 䈀攀爀渀愀爀搀 䴀椀搀搀氀攀琀漀渀✀猀 开吀栀攀 刀攀猀琀漀爀愀琀椀漀渀 漀昀 䰀攀愀琀栀攀爀 䈀椀渀搀椀渀最猀开 瀀甀戀⸀ ㄀㤀㜀㈀Ⰰഊby the Library Technology Program/American Library Assoc., Chicago. ਀ഊOn p. 31 "Definition of terms:" 'Pasteboard. In popular use, a term often ਀愀瀀瀀氀椀攀搀 琀漀 愀渀礀 猀琀椀昀昀 戀漀愀爀搀 漀昀 洀攀搀椀甀洀 琀栀椀挀欀渀攀猀猀⸀  䤀琀 漀爀椀最椀渀愀氀氀礀 洀攀愀渀琀 戀漀愀爀搀猀ഊformed by laminating or pasting together a number of sheets of waste paper.' ਀ഊI have a set of such boards in my collection. One of these days I may toss ਀漀渀攀 漀昀 琀栀攀洀 椀渀琀漀 琀栀攀 戀愀琀栀 琀漀 猀攀攀 眀栀椀挀栀 戀漀漀欀 椀猀 爀攀瀀爀攀猀攀渀琀攀搀⸀ഊ ਀䨀愀挀欀 䌀⸀ 吀栀漀洀瀀猀漀渀ഊThompson Conservation Laboratory ਀㜀㔀㐀㤀 一⸀ 䘀攀渀眀椀挀欀ഊPortland, OR 97217 ਀ഊ ਀䔀搀椀琀攀搀 戀礀 䴀愀爀欀 匀⸀ 䠀愀爀爀椀猀ऀ瀀愀猀琀攀戀漀愀爀搀ⴀ洀猀最ऀ倀愀最攀 ㌀ 漀昀 ㌀ഊ ਊ