Leather wet and dry : current treatments in the conservation of waterlogged and desiccated archaeological leather / edited by Barbara Wills.
| Other author | Wills, Barbara. |
| Other author | Archaeological Leather Group. |
| Other author | British Museum. Department of Conservation. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Archetype Publications, 2001. |
| Description | xv, 77 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A method of assessing the condition and treatment of waterlogged leather: a summary of work at the Museum of London / Kirsten Suenson-Taylor -- Water-degraded archaeological leather: an overview of treatments used at Vitenskapsmuseum (Trondheim) / Elizabeth E. Peacock -- Experimental work on the mineral content of archaeological leather / Ida Hovmand and Jennifer Jones -- Practical approaches in the treatment of archaeological leather / Marquita Volken -- Treatments of archaeological leather in France / Veronique Montembault -- Excavating desiccated leather: conservation problems on site and after / Barbara Wills -- Leather shrouds - a rare find in Jordan / Pippa Cruikshank -- The survival of buried leather in experimental earthworks / Glynis Edwards. |
| General note | "A joint meeting of the Archaeological Leather Group and the Department of Conservation of the British Museum, 23 March, 1998." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN | 1873132778 |
| ISBN | 9781873132777 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | CC137.L4 L42 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |