PREFERRED TERM
Gilt membrane strip
DEFINITION
- It is a narrow strip of gilt, leather (possibly) or silvered (rarely) membrane used as a lamella, either flat or wound around a core.
BROADER CONCEPT
ENTRY TERMS
- ciprus gold
- gold tinsel
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
- Burnham, Dorothy. Warp and Weft. A Textile Terminology. Royal Ontario Museum, 1980
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Lamelle de baudruche
French
Lamelle de pellicule
Oro Membranaceo
Italian
Laminilla de piel
Spanish
oro de Chipre
hilo metálico orgánico
oropel
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/304
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