Tapestry Conservation
Tapestry Conservation: Principles and Practice explores current practice and recent research in tapestry conservation, promoting awareness of recent developments among conservators and custodians of tapestries. The book facilitates more informed conservation practice and decision-making, and helps custodians to select the most appropriate method of intervention.\ \ \ Tapestry Conservation: Principles and Practice explores current practice and recent research in...
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Tapestry Conservation: Principles and Practice explores current practice and recent research in tapestry conservation, promoting awareness of recent developments among conservators and custodians of tapestries. The book facilitates more informed conservation practice and decision-making, and helps custodians to select the most appropriate method of intervention.* The first major publication on tapestry conservation for over a decade* Covers both traditional and innovative conservation methods* Written by highly regarded experts from the UK, Europe and USA
ForewordTapestry timeline1The art of tapestry conservation32Fit for a king? : maintaining the early Tudor tapestry collection133The survival of Henry VIII's History of Abraham tapestries : an account of how they were perceived, used and treated over the centuries204Changing approaches to tapestry conservation : the conservation of a set of seven eighteenth-century tapestries285The truth will out : the value of tapestry documentation396Instrumental analysis of metal threads as an aid for interpretation and preservation of a fifteenth-century tapestry altar frontal and super frontal487Comments on tapestry wet cleaning598A brief history of tapestry wet cleaning systems at the Victoria and Albert Museum629Chevalier conservation : past and present developments in the cleaning of tapestries6810Cleaning antique and modern tapestries by aerosol suction : thirteen years later - the characteristics, comparative advantages and limitations of this system7411Non-aqueous cleaning8112Development of a couching technique for the treatment of historic tapestries9113A grid support for The lamentation tapestry9714Conservation techniques at De Wit Royal Manufacturers10215A description and evaluation of a conservation system for tapestries10816Tapestry as upholstery : the challenges of conserving tapestry-covered seat furniture11317Tapestry on a small scale : conserving a set of Soho tapestry chair covers from Petworth House12318The visual reintegration of missing areas in tapestries13119Methods of infilling areas of loss13820Tapestry conservation techniques at Chevalier Conservation14521Tapestry conservation at the Metropolitan Museum of Art15522Tapestries on long-term view at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum : a synthesis of treatment options16323Wawel Castle tapestry collection : an overview of past and present conservation practice in Krakow, Poland17124The conservation of tapestries in Bavaria17725Tapestry conservation in Italy : two case studies18526Made to fit : reinstating a set of tapestries and painted panels into the Audley End Tapestry Room19327Maintenance and first aid20028Removing large tapestry hangings from display20729Ephemeral or permanent : environmental decisions for textiles21330Monitoring of damage to historic tapestries (MODHT) : a European research project22531Mechanical testing and its role in the condition assessment of tapestries227
