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What is papier-mache? How does it help us?

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Papier-mache is a paste/ mixture made from pulp of waste papers and clay. It is also reinforced with textiles, bound with an adhesive, such as glue, starch, etc. It is used for making boxes, ornaments and trays. It helps in recycling of paper.

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