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• British Museum - Department of Conservation, Documentation and Science
  ...he Collections Documentation Group manages the Museum's records of all the objects in the collection. This means updating and digitising more than 250 years o
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• Clear Quakehold Gel
  ...e small objects. The clear gel is designed for anchoring glass or crystal objects to glass shelves. It is reusable and non-toxic.
  899 bytes (125 words) - 08:38, 9 August 2023
• ARC Antique
  ...vention concern wooden and metal archaelogical objects, naval architecture objects, ceramics, glass, mosaics, organic materials...
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• Framework
  ...um objects. The grid list nine agents of deterioration that affect museum objects, and include the type of damage that each can cause. The first five agents
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• Calclacite
  ...d from the interaction of acid vapors from the wood storage cases with the objects and chloride salts acquired during burial. Its composition is CH3CO2CaCl-5 * E.FitzHugh, R.Gettens, "Calclacite and Other Efflorescent Salts on Objects Stored in Wooden Museum Cases" in ''Science and Archaeology'', R. Brill (ed
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• PINS
  * George Wheeler paper at www.b72.com/objects/stone/consolidants.html (accessed Aug. 1998)
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• Linear diode arrays
  ...n airports for baggage inspection, or for online nondestructive control of objects on manufactiring production lines, where they are used to generate static d
  342 bytes (51 words) - 15:23, 6 June 2022
• Human skin
  ...://www.nps.gov/museum/publications/MHI/Appendix%20S.pdf Curatorial Care of Objects Made From Leather and Skin Products] ...ul Storch, "Curatorial Care and Handling of Skin Materials, Part I: Tanned Objects." Conservation Notes #17 (January 1987)
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• Particulate
  * Dust can cause disfiguration of objects, attract pests, and scratch soft surfaces by friction. ...objects can be difficult to clean (feathers, minerals, microcracks, sticky objects, etc.);
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• Rathgen-Forschungslabor
  ...chemist who was specialized in the conservation and analysis of historical objects. ...ons and organisations across the globe. The laboratory investigates museum objects and materials of all kinds, and conducts research on the preservation of hi
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• Hindered amine light stabilizer
  * J.S. Mills, R.White, ''The Organic Chemistry of Museum Objects'', Butterworth Heinemann, London, 1994. * John S. Mills, Raymond White, ''The Organic Chemistry of Museum Objects'', Butterworth Heineman, London, 2nd ed., 1994
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• Museum Wax
  ...cky mineral wax used for positioning and earthquake stabilization of small objects. QuakeHold! Museum Wax™ is composed of [[microcrystalline_wax|microcrysta ...Sebastian Denize, Sam Adshead, 'Finding a Temporary Adhesive for Securing Objects for Display in Earthquake-prone Regions' ''Studies in Conservation'', 68(1)
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• Dithizone
  ...owder used as a colorimetric reagent for the detction of [[zinc]] in metal objects, corrosion products, and [[pigment|pigments]] (Odegaard et al 2000). Zinc r * N.Odegaard, S.Carroll, W.Zimmt, ''Material Characterization Tests for Objects of Art and Archaeology'', Archetype Publications, London, 2000, p.96.
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• Bidri
  ..., the object is polished with a charcoal/oil mixture. Many types of bidri objects are made, such as; vases, ashtrays, cups, boxes, and jewelry.
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• Catalin
  ...e, Bakelite products that were used mostly for utilitarian pieces. Catalin objects shrank approximately 4-5 % within a few years of production resulting in nu ...gov/museum/publications/conserveogram/08-04.pdf Care and Identification of Objects Made from Plastic], Conserve O Gram 8/4, National Park Service, September 2
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• ARC-Nucleart
  ...G impregnation were used and restoration work began on archaeological wood objects. ARC-Nucleart (Atelier Regional de Conservation Nucleart) was formed in 198
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• Anchor Wax
  .... Anchor Wax™ is used for positioning or earthquake stabilization of small objects.
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• Cuprotesmo
  * N.Odegaard, S.Carroll, W.Zimmt, ''Material Characterization Tests for Objects of Art and Archaeology'', Archetype Publications, London, 2000
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• Rosendale cement
  * George Wheeler paper at www.b72.com/objects/stone/consolidants.html (accessed Aug. 1998)
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• Cedarized paper
  ...n insect and moth [[repellent]]. It was wrapped around furniture and small objects prior to storage.
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