Can capillary washing and light bleaching be performed at the same time? An explanation of the procedure and a sketch of the set up is provided in this post.
Capillary Washing and Light Bleaching
Tang Horses, Chinese Terracotta Pottery
Tang horses were made in China as tomb accessories for the comfort and use of the deceased in the afterlife. They were a symbol of status, and are usually found in the tombs of the rich and powerful, as well as the imperial family
Tape Stain Removal
Tape stain removal is a tedious task and on occasions very unrewarding because the stain remains embedded in the paper no matter how you treat it. Some other times it just happens that the stains disappear completely...
Sculpture Conservation: Trial Scene from the Law of Nature
In the last few days, we have been working in the piece titled "Trial Scene from the Law of Nature" by the artist Tom Otterness. We have been lucky with the weather, no storms or rainy days but mostly sunny, not the regular thing for summer in Florida.