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Why are porcelain objects wrapped in paper or straw before packing for transportation ?

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Porcelain wares are wrapped in straw or paper so that when they receive jerks during transportation the time of impact may be more .As such only a small force can act on China wares durings jerks and there is not fears damage to them.
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