Title |
Primitive papermaking; an account of a Mexican sojourn and of a voyage to the Pacific islands in search of information, implements, and specimens relating to the making & decorating of bark-paper, by Dard Hunter. |
Subject |
Paper industry; Decoration and ornament; Art, Primitive |
Creator |
Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966 |
OCR Text |
Show An account of a Mexican sojourn, and of a voyage to the Pacific islands in search of information, implements, and specimens relating to the making & decorating of bark-paper, by Dard Hunter. In a portfolio. Printed from hand-cut and hand-cast type. "The punches, matrices, moulds, and tools which were employed in the making of this type are now in the Smithsonian institution and after the cessation of my publishing the type itself will be destroyed."--Prefatory note. "Owing to the methods used in producing this book the edition is necessarily limited. Two hundred copies have been printed. This copy is numbered 30." Signed by Dard Hunter. |
Publisher |
Chillicothe, O., Mountain House Press, 1927. |
Date |
1927 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Identifier |
TS1090 .H83 1927 |
Source |
Source:¨riginal Book : Primitive papermaking |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
Is part of the Dard Hunter Collection, Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Holding Institution |
Spec Collections, Rare, Lev 5, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, 295 S 1500 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0860 |
Source Physical Dimensions |
Source Physical Dimensions:"7, [1] p. front., illus., plates (part mounted, part col.) mounted samples. 44 cm. |
Call Number |
TS1090 .H83 1927; Record ID 9912754330102001 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6s181sr |
Setname |
uum_rbc |
ID |
122271 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6s181sr |
Title |
UUM_PRIM_Page 20 |
OCR Text |
Show 2 PRIMITIVE~PAPERMAKIN colour, andmd:mc\fltwh&ahmox}wets owing tothe fibres havin becom ‘hen the trees reac a height of about ten feet, with ae ready tobecut an intopaper. Theyare fel.ledclusztotheg withasharpchope he sbocts, s food, called i Java Ialab elin o n bl Nethige m food the bark ismadeint ndeluewaflgpapu, and the bodvofihe growth is use for burn i e b only contains the papermakmg fibres, the oute or protective bark is stripped from it and th ner fibres are subjected t n, w Mexx.c or any of the Pacifi islands, where the labour is performes b women The beaingel by which the paper s relly formed, is done wit e of brass, a sortof flat, mnved }eblong hammer whic part itis probable that the workers withdrew to remote regions, until n are anly three places where paper is made, and these separated distances re be gmnmg the beating the natives soak the dried bark in wate The mateial s then cu in Jogtbs of about twent t ees are then beaten again, which causes each of the sheets to become thinne Digital Imag © 2004 University of Utah. All rights reserved |
Format |
application/pdf |
Identifier |
027_UUM_PRIM_Page 20.tif |
Source |
Original Book : Primitive papermaking |
Setname |
uum_rbc |
ID |
122217 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6s181sr/122217 |