24299
Accession Number
25168
Title Of Article Chaper
The conservation of bark cloth
Title Of Journal Book
Museum ethnographers' group newsletter
Volume
1979
Issue
8
Pages
19-21
ISSN
0260-0366
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Bark cloth or tapa is a nonwoven material from the inner bark of some plants much used in Indonesia and Polynesia. Discusses manufacture; crease removal; cleaning, wet and dry; deacidification; repair and backing.
Keywords
Bark, costume; Bark, conservation; Cellulose, methyl carboxy-methyl -- ICCROM
pub_id
24299