Henry Clay
British inventor who, in 1772, introduced the technique of papier-mâché. This process, consisting of soaking paper strips in thin starchbased paste and applying them to a surface to form a shape upon hardening, is now used primarily for decorative objects. When first introduced, it was also used to create trays, moldings, and other objects.
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