14998
Title Of Article Chaper
Guan Di
Title Of Journal Book
Conservation news (United Kingdom Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works)
Issue
44
Pages
23-26
Collation
8 photos.
Reference Bibliography
refs.
ISSN
0309-2224
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The historical background, condition, testing, and conservation treatment of a lacquered wood sculpture of the god Guan Di (Ming Dynasty) from the Victoria and Albert collection is discussed. Work was done in anticipation of exhibition in June 1991 of this warrior-general representation of Emperor Guan.
Keywords
urushi;treatment;wood;sculpture;Ming
pub_id
14998