2937
Accession Number
7732
Author
Kerr, Nancy; Hersh, Solomon; Tucker, Paul A.
Other Author
Brommelle, Nathan S.; Thomson, Garry
Title Of Article Chaper
The use of alkaline-buffering agents to retard the degradation of cotton textiles
Title Of Journal Book
Science and technology in the service of conservation. Preprints of the contributions to the Washington congress, 3-9 September 1982
Pages
100-103
Collation
2 tables
Publisher
International Institute for Conservation
Publisher City
London
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Science and technology in the service of conservation
Meeting City
Washington, DC
Abstract
Report examines the chemical changes which occurred when cotton fabrics treated with three alkaline buffers were subjected to accelerated aging in air or nitrogen over a 25-day period, and also describes the testing procedure. See AATA 19-956.
Keywords
Cellulose, ageing deterioration; Cellulose, analysis; Cellulose, fibre; Textile, cotton; Textile, deterioration cotton; Textile, analysis examination; Textile, acidity; Textile, conservation; Textile, deacidification ICCROM
pub_id
2937
Meeting Date
19820903-19820909