10489
Title Of Article Chaper
Full restoration of a copy of the Texas Declaration of Independence
Title Of Journal Book
Preprints of papers presented at the seventh annual meeting of the AIC, Toronto, Canada, 30 May-1 June 1979
Pages
149-155
Collation
Photos
Publisher
American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
Publisher City
Washington
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Annual Meeting of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works. 7
Meeting City
Toronto
Abstract
A letterpress broadside, printed in 1836, declaring Texas to be a Free, Sovereign, and Independent Republic. This report outlines the full restoration of the broadside, including removal of old repairs, addition of new pulp repairs, paper splitting, image replacement and deacidification techniques.
Keywords
Paper, conservation restoration; Paper, deacidification; Paper, cleaning; Paper, pulp filling repair ICCROM
pub_id
10489
Meeting Date
19790530-19790601