34846
Accession Number
3600
Author
Hill, John H.
Title Of Article Chaper
The history and technique of Japanning and the restoration of the Pimm Highboy
Title Of Journal Book
The American art journal
Volume
8
Issue
2
Pages
59-84
Collation
Illus.
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
This article gives a history of the japanning process. Japan is an alco hol-soluble spirit varnish used to imitate the Oriental lacquer. There is a description of a routine conservation treatment carried out on the Pimm Highboy. -- AATA
pub_id
34846