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The Declaration of Independence was engrossed on parchment paper that was actually stretched animal skin. The skin was treated with lime to increase durability.
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What was the Declaration written on?
on parchment
Were scrolls written on animal skin?
animal skins or papyruses which is paper made of plants
Are you supposed to play football with a stretched pig skin?
as long as the officials approove of it
Was the first map made on parchment or animal skin?
animal skin
What are bongos made of?
Traditionally, bongos are made of a wooden body with an animal skin head stretched across the top. Modern models may also have bodies of ceramic, metal, or even plastic - heads may also be plastic or some other synthetic material.
What was the stretched skin that the declaration was written on called?
Vellum
What was the Declaration written on?
on parchment
What was written on the Declaration of Independence?
The Declaration of Independence was written on parchment. The term parchment is a general term for an animal skin which has been prepared for writing or printing. Parchment has been made for centuries, and is usually calf, goat, or sheep skin.
Can stretched out skin regain its elasticity?
Stretched out skin can indeed gain some of its elasticity back. Stretched out skin will never have the full elasticity it once had.
Is the Declaration of Independence written on hemp?
no, the declaration of independence is written on parchment which is dried animal skin. http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/declaration_history.html However, the first 2 copies/drafts were written on cannabis hemp paper. Source: http://naihc.org/hemp_information/hemp_facts.html and http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1039647/
What phones have a skin stretched over a resonating chamber?
Phones have a skin stretched over a resonating chamber
Were scrolls written on animal skin?
animal skins or papyruses which is paper made of plants
What is the procedure of preserving dead animals like dogs cats etc?
Preserving any deceased animal is called taxidermy. This means that the animal is cleaned out completely, the skin is tanned, the eyes are replaced with artificial replicas and the animal's skin is then stretched over a form, or stuffed as some refer to it.
On what material was the original declaration of independence drafted?
ParchmentThe Declaration of Independence is written on vellum parchment, which is made from sheepskin and written in Iron Gall Ink. HempMany supporters of the legalization of marijuana often mistakenly say that the Declaration of Independence is written on hemp but they are only partially correct.The original drafts of The Declaration of Independence were written on paper material made from Hemp which is, yes, the same plant as marijuana.The majority of paper at the time was made from a combination of hemp and flax as well as the occasional use of a verity of recycled cloth fibers.The final document which is housed in the National Archives was treated as any other important historical document at the time and indeed even to day would be. After the final product was approved (which happened to be on hemp paper) it was then transferred to a fine Vellum parchment made of sheepskin which was the practice for any significant document for well over a millennium.
What instrument is percussion with stretched skin?
Drum
What is the difference between mummification and taxidermy?
In Taxidermy the skin of the animal is removed and cured. The skin is then stretched over a mannequin to reconstruct what the animal looked like in life. In Mummification while the organs are removed from the body, it is not skinned the whole body is dried out and preserved as is. The animal does not end up looking like it did in life.
What musical phones have a skin stretched over a resonating chamber?
Phones have a skin stretched over a resonating chamber
