<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">mat makers</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>people in crafts and trades by activity</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>makers, mat</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>mat maiker</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>matte makers</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Makers of mats, which are pieces of protective boards or other heavy paper, often ornamented, used to support and protect a two-dimensional art work in a frame.  ]]></note></mads>