Yale Center for British Art

Title:: Papermaking mold for Barcham Green laid paper.
Published / Created:: England, 1987?
Physical Description:: 1 papermaking mold : phosphor bronze, copper wire, copper tacks, and wood ; 112 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 5 cm high
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
In Process
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:: Barcham Green produced paper at the Hayle Mill in Maidstone, England, from 1815 to 1987.
The mold is shaped for making two sheets of paper. Bears wire marks: "BG 1987"; "Veronica's vale"; "hand-made"; and the image of an outstretched hand with four-lobed leaf above.
Subject Terms:: Papermaking.
Form/Genre:: Papermaking molds.
Contributors:: J. Barcham Green, Ltd.