8014
Editor
Brommelle, Norman S.; Pye, Elizabeth M.; Smith, Perry; Thomson, Garry
Title Of Article Chaper
The examination and treatment of ivory and related materials
Title Of Journal Book
Adhesives and consolidants. Preprints of the contributions to the iic paris congress, 2-8 september 1984
Pages
141-145
Publisher
Iic
Publisher City
London
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Adhesives and consolidants
Meeting City
Paris
Abstract
The identification of ivory of different types, bone, antler and horn is discussed. Past conservation treatments of these materials are reviewed. Criteria established for selecting adhesives and consolidants are summarized, and the application of adhesives and consolidants are discussed.
Keywords
Ivory, conservation; synthetic-resin, polyvinyl acetate emulsion; synthetic-resin, acrylic; horn, conservation; antler, material; bone, conservation; ivory, restoration; ivory, examination
pub_id
8014
Meeting Date
19840902; 2 - 8 september 1984