<?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">paint pads</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>paintbrushes</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>painting equipment</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>paint pad</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Sponge or foam-backed fabric materials, usually cut in the shape of a square or rectangle and mounted on a handle, designed to apply paint to a surface. Once dipped in paint, these tools can be used like paint brushes to evenly coat surfaces through rapid wiping motions.     ]]></note></mads>