5 edition of Conservation of leather and related materials found in the catalog.
Conservation of leather and related materials
Marion Kite
Published
2006
by Burlington, MA, Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann in Oxford
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Written in English
Covers all aspects of skin and leather preservation, from clothing to cuir bouilli and taxidermy to bookbindings. Discusses the tools and equipment needed to transform and preserve products including fur, feathers, parchment, fish and reptile skins. Describes how to recognize the animal species and the processing methods employed.
Edition Notes
Other titles | Art Conservation Department Library |
Statement | Marion Kite, Roy Thomson. |
Series | Butterworth-Heinemann series in conservation and museology |
Contributions | Thomson, Roy., State University College at Buffalo. Dept. of Art Conservation. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | xxii, 340 p. : |
Number of Pages | 340 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL22860356M |
ISBN 10 | 0750648813 |
ISBN 10 | 9780750648813 |
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The conservation of skin, leather and related materials is an area that, until now, has had little representation by the written word in book form.
Marion Kite and Roy Thomson, of the Leather Conservation Centre, have prepared a text which is both authoritative and comprehensive, including contributions from the leading specialists in their fields, such as Betty Haines, Mary Lou Florian, Ester. Conservation of Leather and Related Materials book.
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Marion Kite and Roy Thomson, of the Leather Conservation Centre, have prepared a text which is both authoritative and comprehensive, including contributions from the leading specialists in their. Conservation Of Leather And Related Materials conservation And Museology. The book covers all aspects of skin and leather preservation, from Cuir Bouillie to bookbindings.
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Kite, Marion, and Roy Thomson, Eds. Conservation of Leather and Related Materials. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinmann. This chapter is intended to cover the use of leather and leather substitutes as repair material in book conservation.
It was originally based on the summary write-up from "Pre-Meeting Symposium: The Current Use of Leather in Book Conservation" which took place May 29th, in Houston, TX prior to the 46th AIC Annual Meeting.
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Report "Conservation of Leather and Related Materials" Please fill this form, we will try to respond as soon as possible. Your name. Email. Reason. Description. Submit Close. Share & Embed "Conservation of Leather and Related Materials". The nature and properties of leather / Roy Thomson --Collagen: the leathermaking protein / B.M.
Haines --The fibre structure of leather / B.M. Haines --The chemistry of tanning materials / A.D. Covington --The mechanisms of deterioration in leather / Mary-Lou E. Florian --Testing leathers and related materials / Roy Thomson --The manufacture of.
The paring removes almost all of the corium tissue but whereas the thickness had been reduced by about a half, the strength was reduced by five sixths." Haines, B.
The Fibre Structure of Leather. In: M. Kite and R. Thompson, ed., Conservation of Leather and Related Materials, 1st ed. Elsevier, p Avoid interventive conservation treatment of leather and skin objects whenever possible.
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