thick Chinese paper with vertical ‘chain lines’

China
Source: J. J. Witkam / Journal of Islamic Manuscripts 1 (2010) 101-142
Recipe Details

Preparation Steps

This paper is used for a single leaf from a Chinese Qur'an. (p. 136)

Original Recipe Text

This paper is used for a single leaf from a Chinese Qur'an. (p. 136)

Evidence

"Arabic, thick Chinese paper with vertical ‘chain lines’ which are clearly visible in the paper’s structure, set at different distances from one another (irregular, but between at least 1 and 1.8 cm). (p. 136)"

Remarks

The paper structure is irregular, with chain lines spaced between 1 and 1.8 cm apart. It supports bold Chinese-Arabic script (al-Khatt al-Sini). (p. 136)

Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
Visual inspection
Certainty Level
Confirmed
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper Typethick Chinese paper with vertical ‘chain lines’
RegionChina
Source Information
AuthorJ. J. Witkam / Journal of Islamic Manuscripts 1
CollectionMS Victoria 2005-010
Language
N/A
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