40659
Accession Number
5171
Title Of Article Chaper
Experiments in supporting a tapestry using the adhesive method
Title Of Journal Book
The conservator
Volume
2
Pages
26-29
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Describes the removal of old backing, the cleaning and remounting of a 16th century tapestry. The choice of net for the support is discussed. The use of the vacuum hot table for mounting the tapestry on the support is described in detail.
Keywords
Tapestry, restoration; Tapestry, conservation; Tapestry, display; Textile, mounting; Textile, cleaning; Textile, cleaning detergent; Textile, conservation; Vacuum, hot table; Vacuum, hot table lining; Tapestry, mounting; Tapestry, deterioration; Synthetic-resin, polyvinyl acetate emulsion ICCROM
pub_id
40659