parchment
animal skin processed for writing or painting on
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parchment
Summary
parchment ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,998 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Pergamon is named after parchment[2].
- parchment is made of buckskin[3].
- parchment is made of calfskin[4].
- parchment is a type of hide[5].
- parchment is a type of animal product[6].
- parchment is used for covering material[7].
- parchment is used for writing surface[8].
- parchment is used for painting support[9].
- parchment's Commons category is recorded as Parchments[10].
- parchment's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Parchments[11].
- parchment's Commons gallery is recorded as Parchment[12].
- parchment's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[13].
- parchment's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[14].
- parchment's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15].
- parchment's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
- parchment's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
- parchment's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[18].
- parchment's used by is recorded as binding in vellum[19].
- parchment's used by is recorded as plica[20].
- parchment's different from is recorded as paper[21].
- parchment's different from is recorded as vellum[22].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include hide[5] and animal product[6].
Origins
Pergamon is named after parchment[2].
Use and Application
Recorded has use include covering material[7], writing surface[8], and painting support[9]. Recorded used by include binding in vellum[19] and plica[20].
Why It Matters
parchment ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,998 views/month).[1] parchment has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] parchment is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]