28770
Accession Number
11539
Author
Tuttle, Patricia
Title Of Article Chaper
Conservation of the bronze cuirass and helmet
Title Of Journal Book
The J. Paul Getty Museum journal
Pages
141-144
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The conservation of an Etruscan bronze cuirass and helmet (dated to second half of the 4th century B.C.) is described. They were broken into 200 pieces. After mechanical cleaningthey were treated with Benzotriazole. Araldite 502 was used as an adhesive and missing pieces were filled or cast with pigmented Araldite 502. See AATA 19-1567.
Keywords
Bronze, conservation; bronze, artifact restoration; ICCROM
pub_id
28770