10475
Accession Number
4917
Title Of Article Chaper
Problems with artifacts of historic significance
Title Of Journal Book
Preprints of papers presented at the seventh annual meeting of the AIC, toronto, canada, 30 may - 1 june 1979
Pages
44205
Collation
Photos,,12 refs.
Publisher
Am. Institute for cons. Of historic and artistic works
Publisher City
Washington
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Annual meeting of the american institute for conservation of historic and artistic works. 7.
Meeting City
Toronto
Abstract
A chair of historical significance although of little aesthetic interest was conserved. It was warped and the leather upholstery was fragmented. There is a description of the technique for making simulated upholstery and a brief discussion of the treatment of red rotted leather. The treatment was geared to the importance of the object.
Keywords
Furniture, restoration; Furniture, conservation; Restoration, theory ICCROM
pub_id
10475
Meeting Date
19790530-19790601