The join is not neat, and it is hidden from view by a covering strip.

Regulations covering strip searches vary considerably, and may be mandatory in some situations or discretionary in others.

Yamamoto Hiroko, on the other hand, creates a kind of lace by covering strips of wire mesh with colored pulp.

The codices are constructed by folding bark over to form an accordion-like book, or by covering strips of bark and leather with plaster to form a smooth writing surface.