Author : S. Haig Zeronian,Howard L. Needles
Publisher : American Chemical Society
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Design
ISBN : UOM:39015016067608
Historic Textile and Paper Materials II by S. Haig Zeronian,Howard L. Needles Pdf
This new volume provides a comprehensive critical review of the different methods for paper and textile conservation with emphasis on the latest research in the field. Divided into three sections, the chapters of this volume cover conservation and degradation of textiles, characterization and preservation of textiles, and conservation, degradation, and characterization of paper. Of particular interest is an examination of silk fabric degradation through analysis of samples taken from flags in the National Museum of American History.