Conservation of marine archaeological objects
By: editor, Colin Pearson.
Contributors: Pearson, C.
Series: Butterworths series in conservation and museology
Publisher: Butterworths
Published: 1987
Place of publication: London; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
Subjects: Underwater archaeology.; Antiquities -- Collection and preservation.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 271-287.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The underwater environment ; Deterioration of organic materials other than wood / M.-L.E. Florian; title: Waterlogged wood / D.W. Grattan; title: Corrosion of metals / N.A. North and I.D. MacLeod; title: Deterioration of ceramics, glass, and stone ; On-site storage and conservation / C. Pearson; title: The packing and transportation of marine archaeological objects / M. Leskard; title: Conservation of wet organic artefacts excluding wood / V. Jenssen; title: Conservation of waterlogged wood / D.W. Grattan and R.W. Clarke; title: Conservation of metals / N.A. North; title: Conservation of ceramics, glass, and stone / C. Pearson; title: Environmental considerations for storage and display of marine finds / V. Jenssen and C. Pearson.