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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | An acid-free [ | + | An acid-free [[bristol%20board|bristol board]] with good aging properties. Archival boards are generally composed of at least 94% [[alpha%20cellulose|alpha cellulose]] and are buffered with 3% [[calcium%20carbonate|calcium carbonate]]. In 1980, the Library of Congress stipulated that archival paperboard products be sulfur-free, lignin-free, alkaline pulped and contain an alkaline reserve of 3-5%. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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museum board; museum quality board; rag board; conservation board; chemical wood pulp board | museum board; museum quality board; rag board; conservation board; chemical wood pulp board | ||
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+ | '''Links to Oddy Test results posted on AIC Wiki Materials Database Pages for individual materials below'''<br> | ||
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+ | ° Australian Paper [http://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Oddy_Test_Results:_Exhibition_Fabrics#archival_board0001 Archival folder board (white)] Tested in 2006 | ||
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+ | ° [http://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Oddy_Test_Results:_Exhibition_Fabrics#archival_board0001 Archival folder board (white)] Tested in 2006 | ||
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+ | == Resources and Citations == | ||
* Book and Paper Group, ''Paper Conservation Catalog'', AIC, 1984, 1989 | * Book and Paper Group, ''Paper Conservation Catalog'', AIC, 1984, 1989 | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:12, 28 April 2022
Description
An acid-free Bristol board with good aging properties. Archival boards are generally composed of at least 94% Alpha cellulose and are buffered with 3% Calcium carbonate. In 1980, the Library of Congress stipulated that archival paperboard products be sulfur-free, lignin-free, alkaline pulped and contain an alkaline reserve of 3-5%.
Synonyms and Related Terms
museum board; museum quality board; rag board; conservation board; chemical wood pulp board
Conservation Risks
Links to Oddy Test results posted on AIC Wiki Materials Database Pages for individual materials below
° Australian Paper Archival folder board (white) Tested in 2006
° Archival folder board (white) Tested in 2006
Resources and Citations
- Book and Paper Group, Paper Conservation Catalog, AIC, 1984, 1989
- A Glossary of Paper Conservation Terms, Margaret Ellis (ed.), Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York City, 1998
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000