Preferred label
cord
hefthyssing
Note (en)
Note
A material made by twisting together twisted strands of vegetable fibres to provide a material of a thickness suitable for either a sewing support or endband core, the former often being referred to as sewing cords. Cord is typically made from a variety of bast fibres the most common of which on early bindings will be jute, flax (linen) and hemp.
Note (nb)
Note
Hyssing laget av tvunnede vegetatabilske fibre som oftest fra jute, lin eller hamp, til en tråd av en viss tykkelse som egner seg til heftbind og som kjerne i kapitélbånd.
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Source
AAT
The Arts and Architecture Thesaurus Online, The Getty Research Institute.
Additional Reference
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300014247 (modified)
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