28487
Accession Number
7468
Title Of Article Chaper
Solid samples from metallic antiquities and their examination
Title Of Journal Book
International symposium on the conservation and restoration of cultural property - cultural property and analytical chemistry. Tokyo and Tsukuba, 27-30 Nov. 1978
Pages
73-109
Publisher
Tokyo National Research Institute of Cultural Properties
Publisher City
Tokyo
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
International symposium on the conservation and restoration of cultural property
Meeting City
Tokyo;Tsukuba
Abstract
The removal of solid samples from ancient metal objects allows to gain important information. Damage can be minimized. Importance of sample preservation. Checklist of bronze examination. Sampling technique, cutting devices, core drilling. Compensation of the sampling site. Sample mounting and sectioning. Theory of copper corrosion in soil; Study of volume of corrosion products.
Keywords
Copper, corrosion; Metal, corrosion chloride; Bronze, corrosion; Copper, examination test; Metal, corrosion product identification; Cross-section, metal; Metal, examination test; Bronze, examination test; Bronze, sampling; Metal, sampling -- ICCROM
pub_id
28487
Meeting Date
19781127-19781130