紙絹

English translation: Paper and silk

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Chinese term or phrase:紙絹
English translation:Paper and silk
Entered by: Katkin

22:08 Nov 16, 2013
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Chinese painting/archeology
Chinese term or phrase: 紙絹
畫有十三科,表背亦有十三科”。裝裱,亦稱裝潢、裝池、裝治、裝背、裱褙,是中國裱褙和裝飾書畫、碑帖等的一種特殊技藝,從以紙絹類為地的書畫作品開始出現,隨之就有了裝裱的產生。


I could translate this as 'silk paper' 'paper silk' or 'paper and silk'??

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Katkin
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:48
Paper and silk
Explanation:
As far as I understand it refers to two distinct types of writing mediums.
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Lincoln Hui
Hong Kong
Local time: 19:48
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Paper and silk


Explanation:
As far as I understand it refers to two distinct types of writing mediums.

Lincoln Hui
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Local time: 19:48
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