9394
Accession Number
19958
Author
Fry, Malcolm F.
Title Of Article Chaper
Restoring flaking carved sandstone
Title Of Journal Book
Stone industries
Volume
18
Issue
1
Pages
16-19
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
This article describes the restoration of eight low-relief armorial sandstone plaques on The Old Market Cross in Newtownards, N. Ireland. The plaques were cleaned and stabilized. A description is given of the Nonfarmale method of attaching small flakes of stone using resins.
Keywords
Stone, sandstone; stone, deterioration crust exfoliation; stone, consolidation synthetic-resin; stone, adhesive; ICCROM
pub_id
9394