Upholstery Conservation
Subtitle: Principles and Practice (Butterworth - Heinemann Series in Conservation and Museology)
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: December 13, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9780750645065
Subjects: Soft furnishings; Upholstery; Historic Preservation; Care & Restoration; Architecture; Art; Decorating - Upholstery/Fabrics; Antiques & Collectibles / Care & Restoration; Design - Furniture
First sentence: This case history illustrates the wide range of organic and inorganic materials that can be present in a single upholstered object, and demonstrates the importance of understanding the properties of these component materials and original construction techniques when formulating conservation strategies.