Title: Papers presented at the Art Conservation Training Programs Conference, April 28 & 29, 1980 /
Authors: Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in the Conservation of Artistic & Historic Objects.
Publisher: The Program,
Year: 1980
Subjects: Museum conservation methods Congresses.; Art Conservation and restoration Congresses.; Art objects Conservation and restoration Congresses.
Contents: Conservation and installation of the Vanderbilt Mansion Mantelpiece / Rosa Lowinger and Judith Levinson -- Microtopography of pencil lead in drawings: a preliminary report / Richard Newman -- Effect of internal acidity on textile deterioration / Elizabeth E. Peacock -- "Open house" days, their assemblage and use / Glenn E Wharton -- Mounting small fragile textiles to be viewed from both sides / Catherine C. McLean -- Examination and treatment of an eighth century A.D. Egypto-Isalmic [i.e. Egypto-Islamic] tomb casing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art / Charles von Nostitz -- Papyrus treatment: bringing the book of the dead to life / Debra Evans, Doris A. Hamburg, and Meredith P. Mickelson -- Emergency removal of two large murals / Janice Antonacci and Virginia Caswell -- Preservation treatment for "Negro and alligator," painted by and restored by Thomas Hart Benton / Thomas J. Branchick -- Technical study of two portraits by Gerard Ter Borch / Sandra L. Webber.