12793
Accession Number
1111
Title Of Article Chaper
Book Conservation Workshop Manual. Part Four: The Repair of Parchment and Vellum in Manuscript Form
Title Of Journal Book
The New Bookbinder
Volume
3
Pages
21-41
Collation
21 p. : ill.
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
We have tried to describe here as many of the techniques in use today as possible with appropriate criticisms and their limitations explained whenever possible. We feel that generally the mildest and most direct methods should be used and it is to these that we will give the the most attention.
Keywords
vellum;repair;treatment;sewing;illumination;reassembly;doc umentation; pulling;species;thread;tool;mending;patching;reconstit uted;collagen; humidification;humidity;chamber;flattening;tensioni ng;manipulation;drumming; pigment;consolidation;parchment;size
pub_id
12793