Conservation of leather and related materials /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kite, Marion
Otros Autores: Thomson, Roy
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006.
Colección:Butterworth-Heinemann series in conservation and museology
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 leather / Roy Thomson
  • The social position of leatherworkers / Robert D. Higham
  • Gilt leather / Roy Thomson
  • Cuir bouilli / Laura Davies
  • The tools and techniques of leatherworking: correct tools + skills = quality / Caroline Darke
  • General principles of care, storage and display / Aline Angus, Marion Kite and Theodore Sturge
  • Materials and techniques: past and present / Marion Kite, Roy Thomson and Aline Angus
  • Taxidermy / J.A. Dickinson
  • Furs and furriery: history, techniques and conservation / Marion Kite
  • The tanning, dressing and conservation of exotic, aquatic and feathered skins / Rudi Graemer and Marion Kite
  • Ethnographic leather and skin products / Sherry Doyal and Marion Kite
  • Collagen products: glues, gelatine, gut membrane and sausage casings / Marion Kite
  • The manufacture of parchment / B.M. Haines
  • The conservation of parchment / Christopher S. Woods
  • Conservation of leather bookbindings: a mosaic of contemporary techniques
  • The conservation of archaeological leather / E. Cameron, J. Spriggs and B. Wills
  • Case histories of treatments.