4880
Accession Number
12510
Title Of Article Chaper
Russian metal icons in the Smithsonian Institution
Title Of Journal Book
Icom 7th triennial meeting. Copenhagen, 10-14 September 1984. Preprints
Pages
84.23.1-84.23.2
Reference Bibliography
Includes 5 bibliog. refs.
Publisher
Icom
Publisher City
Paris
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Icom triennial meeting. 7.
Meeting City
Copenhagen
Abstract
The author discusses the technical study, conservation and ethnographical use of the Smithsonian Institution's collection of russian enamelled copper-alloy icons acquired in 1892. The metal corrosion makes conservation treatment urgent.
Keywords
Painting, metal; ethnography, material analysis; synthetic-resin, acrylic; metal, corrosion chloride; enamel, technique; copper, gilding; copper, alloy; enamel, conservation restoration; enamel, examination microscopy; ethnography, collection -- ICCROM
pub_id
4880
Meeting Date
19840910-19840914