<?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">pasting tables</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>wallpapers</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>wallpapering tools</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>tables by function</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>pasting table</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Articles of furniture, comprising a flat surface made of wood or another sturdy material reinforced by fold-out metal legs, used to support strips of wallpaper while they are being covered in paste before being applied to a wall. To flatten the wallpaper and keep it from unwanted curling during the pasting process, its ends are typically tucked under a string tied loosely around the table's fold-out legs. ]]></note></mads>