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title: Paper-making Process
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# Paper-making Process

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## Image File

[![Paper-making Process](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/1241.gif)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/1241.gif)

## Image Caption

An image of a [Ming dynasty](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ming_Dynasty/) woodcut showing the main steps in the ancient Chinese papermaking process as outlined by Cai Lun in 105 CE.

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### MLA
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## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Making_Paper.gif) by [**è±**](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Making_Paper.gif). Submitted by [Cristian Violatti](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/violatti/ "User Page: Cristian Violatti"), published on 19 May 2013. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

