18411
Accession Number
5712
Title Of Article Chaper
The conservation of the Giggleswick Tarn boat
Title Of Journal Book
The conservator
Volume
3
Pages
36-38
Collation
4 photos, 1 illus.
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Boat discovered in 1863 and air dried with attempts to preserve it with paints. Warping. Cleaning, recoating with polyurethane resin, reassembly with wood dowels secured by polyester adhesive. No filling of gaps.
Keywords
Wood, waterlogged conservation; Ship, conservation; Synthetic-resin, polyester; Synthetic-resin, polyurethane; Ship, wood waterlogged conservation ICCROM
pub_id
18411