Paperboard

Paperboard is a thick paper-based material. While there is no rigid differentiation between paper and paperboard, paperboard is generally thicker (usually over 0.30 mm, 0.012 in, or 12 points) than paper and has certain superior attributes such as foldability and rigidity. According to ISO standards, paperboard is a paper with a grammage above 250 g/m2, but there are exceptions. Paperboard can be single- or multi-ply. Paperboard can be easily cut and formed, is lightweight, and because it is strong, is used in packaging. Another end-use is high quality graphic printing, such as book and magazine covers or postcards. Paperboard is …

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Freer Gallery of Art · 2023

Border: The calligraphic panel is set in gold, black and red rulings mounted on blue gold-sprinkled paperboard. The lower right corner piece: “in the month of Ramadan, year [A.H.] 959, [A.D.1552]." To 1929




Museon-Omniversum · 26 May 2020 English

Rechthoekig spiegeltje vervaardigd van een oud stuk glas bevestigd op karton, bijeengehouden doordat de spiegelwanden van blik zijn. Aan de achterzijde is een ophanghaakje bevestigd.






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