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Paper Conservation Wiki | |
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Examination and Documentation |
·Glossary of Terms ·Fiber Identification ·Written Documentation ·Visual Examination ·Watermarks ·Spot Tests |
Materials | |
Problems and Issues | |
Conservation Treatment |
·Surface Cleaning ·Hinge, Tape, and Adhesive Removal ·Washing ·Sizing and Resizing ·Bleaching ·Alkalization and Neutralization ·Humidification ·Consolidation, Fixing, and Facing ·Backing Removal ·Mending ·Filling of Losses ·Drying and Flattening ·Lining ·Inpainting ·Matting and Framing ·Parchment ·East Asian Scrolls |
Book Conservation Wiki | |
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Examination and Documentation | |
Structural Elements of the Book |
·Endpapers ·Endbands ·Sewing and Leaf Attachment ·Book Boards ·Board Attachment ·Book Decoration ·Fastenings and Furniture |
Book Materials |
·Animal Skin and Leather ·Parchment Bookbinding ·Cloth Bookbinding ·Paper Bookbinding |
Conservation Treatment |
·Washing of Books
·Alkalinization of Books
·Leaf Attachment and Sewing Repair
·Board Reattachment
·Use of Leather in Book Conservation
·Scrapbooks
·Circulating Collections
·Case Binding
·Bookbinding Traditions by Region or Culture
·Greek-Style Bindings |