It's spelled KRAFT paper. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraft_paper
K. On Feb 24, 2010, at 1:47 PM, Franc wrote: > I did have craft backing from a WWI Uncle Sam poster removed and > linen-backed. It is a tricky process, somewhat expensive and I remember the > restorer taking no liability for any damages that may have occurred to the > poster (none did). Unfortunately when you want to resell at auction a > high-end poster such as the one I described, no one will touch it if it is > craft-backed and that's a pity because there's really nothing intriniscally > wrong with craft backing. FRANC > -----Original Message----- > From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of John > Waldman > Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 11:10 AM > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > Subject: [MOPO] Craft paper backing > > Has anyone on the list had a poster restored that had that craft paper > backing on it? Does it come off? > > Any of the poster restoration folks have any input? It looks like it would > be a real pain to get it off, if it does come off that is. > > John W > > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.