Contents:
Preventive Conservation / Conservation préventive
J.E. Bergh, H. Mourier and K.P. Poulsen
Lethal Effects of Low Pressure Vacuum on some Museum Pest Insects
Susan Bradley
Development of an Environmental Policy for the British Museum
Simon F. Cane
The Introduction of Preventive Conservation at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester
Stephen Cannon-Brookes and Malcolm Parry
Daylighting Dosage Prediction for Side-lit Interiors in
Museum Galleries and Historic Buildings
Katherine Eremin, Paul Wilthew
The Effectiveness of Barrier Materials in reducing Emissions of Organic Gases from Fibreboard: Results of Preliminary Tests
L'usage de la lumière naturelle en muséographieJean-Jacques Ezrati
Preventive Conservation in Swedish Museums: Technical Museum Storage Room Survey 1994-1995
Jan G. Holmberg, and Lars-Uno Johansson
Large-Scale Disinfestation of Museum Objects using Nitrogen Anoxia
Shin Maekawa and Kerstin Elert
The Wellcome Unpacking Project Preparing a Multi-material Collection for Storage
Catherine Nightingale and Helen Kingsley
A Case History of Managing Outbreaks of Webbing Clothes Moth (Tineola bisselliella)
Ruth E. Norton
Low Energy Climate Control in Museum Stores: A Postscript
Tim Padfield and Annabel Robinson
The Climate behind Pictures Mounted against the Outer Walls of the Chapel of Ledreborg, Denmark
Tim Padfield
Quantfying the Conservation Backlog - The Trondelag Project
Elizabeth E. Peaco*ck and Roar Saeterhaug
Torpid Larvae of the Webbing Clothes Moth, Tineola Bisselliella (Lepidoptera: Tineidae), and Moth Control
Success in Museums
Irene N Provorova
Maintenance of Microbiological Safety of Artifacts in Different Conditions of Storage : from Show-case to Open Air
N. L. Rebrikova, N.V. Manturovskaya
Light-induced Damage: Investigating the Reciprocity Principle
David Saunders and, J.O. Kirby
Mould Growth in Tropical Environments: A Discussion
B. de Tapol, "Interactive" Didactic Material in Conservation
Graeme Scott
Training in Conservation and Restoration / Forrnation en
conservation et restauration
La formation professionnelle, une affaire à suivre
Emmanuel Caillé, Kate Foley and Colin Pearson
The Creation of Self-development Learning Packages (SDLP) and Formalised Object Construction and Use Sequences (FOCUS)
Chris Caple
PREMA: A Training Strategy for a Change or Let's Stop Building Castles in the Sand
Terry Little, Catherine Antomarchi, Gael de Guichen, Alain Godonou
Conservation Training for Developing Countries:The Hopes and Realities
Colin Pearson
Conservation Training: The Pacfic Islands' Priorities
Neal Putt
The Education and Training of Art Conservators:
Teaching the Triptych of Practice, History and Science
Joyce Hill Stoner
Education of the Conservator-Restorer at the Fine Arts School of the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Bethania Reis Veloso
Assessing Student Practical Work
David Watkinson and Siobhan Stevenson
Theory and History of Restoration / Théorie et histoire de la restauration
Accreditation in Conservation: The Canadian Experience
Karen Colby-Stothart, Carole Dignard and Michaela Keyserlingk
The State of the Professionalization of Conservators in
Germany, Existing Data of Conservators' Associations and Institutes of Higher Education
Kornelius Gotz
Stability as a Technical and an Ethical Requirement in Conservation
Francoise Hanssen-Bauer
The Cleaning Controversy and the Keeping of Secrets at the Nationa Gallery in Oslo 1917-1921
Johannes Rod
Cleaning Controversies and "The Two Cultures" steps towards Professional Autonomy
Erling S. Skaug
Mireille Maria te Marvelde, an Eighteenth-century Restorer of Paintings
The State of Professionalism in Restoration in the 1930s in Germany
Michael von der Goltz
Scientific Examination of Works of Art / Investigation scientifique des oeuvres d'art
A Mass Spectrometric Study of the Effect of Varnish Removal from a 19th Century Solvent-sensitive Wax Oil Painting
Jaap J. Boon and Jos van Och
Apport de l'analyse PIXE à l'étude de la technique picturale d'un thang-ka peint du musée Guimet de Paris
Sylvie Colinart, Duncan Mac Arthur and Gilles Beguin
Gas Chromatographic Analysis of Amino Acids as Ethyl Chloroformate Derivatives: Identification of Proteinaceous Binding Media by Interpretation of Amino Acid Composition Data
Michael R. Schilling, Herant P. Khanjian
Gas Chromatographic Determination of the Fatty Acid and Glycerol content of Lipids: The Effects of Pigments and Aging on the Composition of Oil Paints
Michael R. Schilling, Herant P. Khanjian
Paintings I: Conservation and Restoration of Paintings / Peinture I: Conservation et restauration des peintures
Glue-Paste Lining of Paintings: An Evaluation of Some Additive Materials
Paul Ackroyd
Transparent Lining of Paintings
Gustav A. Berger
Canvas Shrinkage: A Preliminary Investigation into the
Response of a Woven Structure
Thomas Bilson
A Study of the Clearance of Solvent Gels used for Varnish Removal from Paintings
Aviva Burnstock and Tanya Kieslich
La restauration d'une Vièrge hodigitria attribuée à l'Ecole d'Onuphre XVléme siècle: Exemple de coopération internationale dans le domaine de la conservation
Nicole S. Delsaux
Investigation into the Deformations of Panel Paintings
K. Dreiner, P. Klein and I. Zillich
Studies on the Deacidfication of Canvas Supports with Magnesium Methoxy Methyl Carbonate (MMC)
Stephen Hackney, Joyce Townsend and Nicolas Wyplosz
The Consolidation of Paintings on Copper Supports
Isabel Horovitz
The Discovery of Oil Sketches on the Reverse of "Le Basin de Jas de Bouffan"
Gillian McMillan
CCI Lining Project: Preliminary Testing of Lined Model Paintings
Stefan Michalski and Debra Daly Hartin
Non-Invasive Evaluation of Moisture Sorption and Desorption Processes in Canvases
M. Odlyha, G. Foster and M.Scharff
Use of KRF Excimer Laser for Cleaning Fragile and
Problematic Paint Surfaces
William A. Real, Demetrios Anglos, loanna Zergioti and Yota Spetsidou
Kinetics of Cellulose Fiber Degradation and Correlation with some Tensile Properties to Plan Consolidation or Lining Interventions
Giovanna C Scicolone, Elena Rossi, Antonio Sardella, Alberto Seves and Giovanni Testa
The Silver Framed Icons in Old Russian Art
Anna Nikolaievna Trifonova
Biaxial Properties of Sized Cotton-Duck
Christina R. T. Young
Paintings II: Scientific Study of Paintings / Peinture II: Etude
scientifique des peintures
Interpretation as an Inevitable Risk in Conservation of Icons
Yuri Bobrov
Formal Connoisseurship and the Study of Paintings Techniques
Spike L. Bucklow
The Technical Examination of Joachim Beuckelaers "The
Miraculous Draught of Fishes"
Joris Dik, Arie Wallert, Yvonne Szafran, HJ.M. Meijers, K.A.N. Abelskamp, R. Leenheer and H. Kars
Les feuilles mixtes or argent en peinture de chevalet
Myriam Eveno and Elisabeth Martin
Examination of the painting Technique of Nine Dutch Pictures of the First Half of the 18th Century
Karin Groen, Matthijs de Keijzer and Elisabeth Baadsgaard
Expert Examination of Icons
Olga Lelekova
Technique picturale et problèmes de conservation des
peintures mates d'Antoine Wiertz (1806-1865)
Françoise Rosier
Turner's "Drawing Book", The Liber Studiorium: Materials
and Techniques
Joyce H. Townsend
A Proposal for the Classfication of Painting Recipes
Margriet H. Van Eikema Hommes
Mongolian Thangka Paintings from the 18th and 19th Centuries. Techniques and Use of Materials in Thangka Paintings
Karin Vestergaard
A Preliminary Attempt to Identfy Ruben's Studio Practice
Jurgen Wadum
Polychrome Sculpture / Sculpture polychrome
La sculpture polychromée du XVIIIe siècle dans l'état de
Minas Gerais, Brésil: quelques caractéristiques techniques, formelles et stylistiques
Beatriz Ramos de Vasconcelos Coelho and Marcos César de Senna Hill
Our Lady of Delivery: Restoration of a "tella encolada" Sculpture
Gilca Flores de Medeiros
Polychromed Sculpture and Textile Arts
Manfred Koller
The Processional Image in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Maria Regina Emery Quites
Mural Paintings and Rock Art / Peintures murales et art rupestre
Characterization of Pigments Used on Roman and Abbasid Frescoes in Jordan Chompunut Prasartset, Materials and Techniques of Thai Wall Paintings: A
Comparative Study of late 19th Century Murals and Early-period Murals
Marie-Claude Corbeil, John Peter Oleson and Rebecca Foote
Artiste et restaurateur face à la matière picturale et sa
dégradation
Walter Schudel
Les peintures de Saint-Savin-sur-Gartemp: étude 20 ans après leur restoration
M. Stefanaggi, B. Callede, S. Demaily, P. Hugon, G. Orial, A. Brunet and I. Dangas
Rock Art on Lake Baikal: Research and Practice in Rock Art Preservation
Emma N. Ageeva and Natalia L. Rebrikova
Stereophotogrammetric Recording of Rock Art at the Cueva de El Raton, Baja California, Mexico
John Bell, Jean-Pierre Jerôme, Peter Sawyer, Valerie Magar and Nicholas Stanley Price
Intihuasi 5, Cordoba, Argentina: Back to the Original Ground Level
Erica Bolle
Problématique liée à la conservation de la grotte ornée Henri Cosquer: l'accès artficiel est-il possible?
Philippe Malaurent, Jean Vouvé and Jacques Brunet
Le parc national "Serra da Capivara, Piaui" Brésil: Essai de nettoyages des parois peintes
Maria Conceiçao Soares Meneses Lage, Sonia Campello and Jacques Brunet
Andrew Thorn, (Rogers 2). 7H20
Graphic Documents / Documents graphiques
Mechanisms of Paper Ageing and Non-aqueous Paper Deacidfication Combined with Paper Strengthening
Manfred Anders, Karl Bredereck and Anna Haberditzl
L'Analyse des papyrus
Marie-Caroline de Bignicourt and Françoise Flieder
The Application of Enzyme-containing Methylcellulose Gels for the Removal of Starch-based Adhesives in Albums
Agnes Bluher, Gerhard Banik, Karl-Heinz Maurer and Elisabeth Thobois
The Elimination of Parchment Deformation in a Text Blockfrom Simeon Gordyi's Codex
Galina Z. Bykova, Tatisna B. Rogozina, Natalia L. Petrova and Valeria S. Petetskaya
Etude comparée des peintures de plusieurs manuscrits du meme texte: le de laudibus sanctae Crucis de Raban
Maur
Bernard Guineau, Laurent Dulin and Jean Vezin
Changes in Some Mechanical Properties of Paper during Ageing in an Archival Box
Jozef Hanus, Magda Komornikova and Jarmila Minarikova
Une lieue sous la mer, le Titanic: traitement des papiers
Florence Herrenschmidt, Marianne Moinot, Stéphane
Louis Pennec, Ian MacLeod and Claire Chahine
Improving and Monitoring the Condition of a Collection of Illuminated Parchment Manuscript Fragments - at Home and in Transit
Merryl Huxtable, Victoria Button, Danny Norman and David Ford
The Papersave Process - a New Mass Deacidfication Treatment in the German Library, Leipzig
Joachim Liers, Jurgen Wittekind and Claus Theune
The Conservation of Parchment Manuscripts: Two Case Studies
Ann Peckstadt, Lieve Watteeuw andJan Wouters
Etude du comportement mécanique des dessins de grands formats doublés sur des matériaux non-tissés
Alain Roche
Etude comparative des procédés de renforcement mécanique des papiers par thermocollage et clivage
Léon-Bavi Vilmont, Georges Gervason and Astrid-Christiane Brandt
Tannins on the Parchment of the Dead Sea Scrolls
Arie Wallert
Photographic Records / Documents photographiques
La restauration du Fonds Tuminello: Problèmes techniques de restauration et de conservation des premiers négatifs photographiques
Silvia Berselli and Giulia Cucinella Briant
Acetic Acid and Paper Alkaline Reserve: Assessment of a Practical Situation in Film Preservation
Jean-Louis Bigourdan, Peter Z. Adelstein and James M. Reilly
The Use of Digital Imaging for the Preservation of Collections of Photographs and Motion Pictures
Rudolf Gschwind, Lukas Rosenthaler and Franziska Frey
Accelerated Aging: Changes in Swelling and Melting Point of Photographic Gelatin
Jesper Stub Johnsen
The Coming of Age of Photograph Conservation
Nora Kennedy
Relevés infographiques pour le constat d'état des
photographies
Jean-Gabriel Lopez
Air-drying of Water-soaked Photographic Materials:
Observations and Recommendations
Debra Hess Norris
Etudes des techniques de montages des panoramas photographiques composés des vues juxtaposées sur papier albuminé
Sandra Petrillo
Ethnographic Collections / Collections ethnographiques
Where Symbols Meet: Conservation for a West African Exhibit at the Glenbow Museum
Heather Dumka and Susan Braovac
Les objectfs de la conservation et de la restauration de l'art forain
C.A. Faye, B.M. Rolland-Villemot, B. Rostagno and F. Vassal
Some Aspects of Moving an Anthropological collection
Ethnographic Collections
Greta Hansen
Laundry Bluing as a Colorant in Ethnographic Objects
Nancy N. Odegaard and Matthew F. Crawford
Expect the Unexpected: Early Uses of Plastic in Ethnographic Collections
Catherine Sease and April H. Berry
Artifacts Revisited: The Evaluation of Old Treatments
Thomas G. Stone
Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials / Matériaux organiques et archéologiques gorgés d'eau
Etude de cas: Le traitement de masse de cuirs archéologiques gorgés d'eau
Céline Bonnot
Sucrose for Waterlogged Wood - Not So Simple at All
Perr Hoffmann
Textiles/Textiles
Hanging Out: Strength, Elongation, and Relative Humidity:
Some Physical Properties of Textiles Fibers
Mary W. Ballard
The Application of Low Energy X-Radiography in the Examination and Investigation of Degraded Historic Silk
Textiles: Preliminary Report
M. M. Brooks, S O'Connor and J.G.McDonnell
La restauration d'un ensemble de bannières et de peintures provenant du site de Dunhuang et conservées au Musée National des Arts Asiatiques-Giumet
Natalie Coural, Claire Gerin-Pierre, Michel Cailleteau
To Clean or Not to Clean: The Value of Soils and Creases
Dinah Eastop, Mary Brooks
Some Mechanical Effects of Inappropriate Humidity on Textiles
David Howell
Conservation and Cooperation: Treatment of the Tablet
Woven Gondar Hanging at the Canadian Conservation Institute
Michaela Keyserlingk
A Preliminary Study of Light-ageing Effects on the Analysis of Natural Flavonoid-dyed Wools by Photodiode Array HPLC and by Direct Temperature Mass Spectrometry
Anita Quye
Investigation into the Effects of Cleaning Old, Dyed,
naturally Soiled Textiles by Aqueous Immersion
Yvonne Shashoua
The Conservation Treatment of Two Partially Restored
18th Century Brussels Tapestries
Lynsay K. Shephard
The Use of Photogrammetry in Determining the Correct Method of Displaying a Textile Artefact: The Cowl of St Francis of Assisi
Rosalia Varoli-Piazza, Rosanna Rosicarello and Maria Giorgi
Conservation of Leathercraft and Related Objects / Conservation des cuirs artisanaux et objets similaires
Gloves
Manon Kite
Vegetable Tanned Leather: Evaluation of the Protective Effect of Aluminium Alkoxide Treatment
René Larsen, Claire Chahine, Jan Wouters and Christopher Calnan
Tensioning Gilded and Painted Leather
Mara Nimmo, Mariabianca Paris, Lidia Rissoto, Francesco Bonetti and Paolo Cappa
L'ADN ancien. Outil de diagnostic dans le domaine des biens culturels
Dominique de Reyer, Sandrine Pibout, Nicole dennebouy, and Monique Monnerot
Natural History Collections / Collections d' histoire naturelle
Deterioration of Calcareou Materials by Acetic Acid Vapour: A Model Study
Agnes W. Brokerhof and Maarten van Bommel
The Fossil Forest Project at The Canadian Conservation Institute
David W. Grattan, Charles Gruchy, Malcolm Bilz and Carl Bigras
The Conservation Assessment Survey as a Long-range
Planning Tool: A Case Study at the Peabody Museum
Barbara P. Moore
Stone/Matériaux pierreux
Radiographie et restauration de marbres antiques: l'exemple du Musee du Louvre
Brigitte Bourgeois, Jean-Louis Boutaine and Bernard Rattoni
Desalination of Highly Deteriorated Stone: A Preliminary Evaluation of Preconsolidants
Eric F. Hansen, John Griswold, Leslie Harrison and WiDiam S. Ginell
The Conservation of the Atrium of the Capitoline Museum
Roberto Nardi
The Conservation of Funerary Monuments at the Protestant
Cemetery (Cimitero Acattolico) in Rome: Initial treatment of the Lady Temple Memorial
Thomas C. Roby
Glass, Ceramics and Related Materials / Verre, céramiques et matériaux apparentés
Conservation of Glass Recovered from Shipwreck Sites
Carmela Corvaia, lan D. MacLeod and Cate Harley
La dégradation des émaux peints des XVe et XVIe siècles
Dominique Germain-Bonne, Isabelle Biron and Patrick Trocellier
Reconstruding Major Missing Areas of Ceramic Vessels using Clay
Loretta Hogan, Lorna Butler, John Cooper, Kirsten Elliott, Denise Ling, Jan Quinton, Michelle Sank, Susie Stirling, Wendy Walker, Fiona Ward
Glass Deterioration in the Museum Environment: A Study of the Mechanisms of Decay using Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
Jason L. Ryan, David S. McPhail, Philip S. Rogers and Victoria L. Oakley
The Manufacture and Conservation of Egyptian Faience
Sandra M. Smith
Analyses of Deteriorated Spanish Glass Windows, Cleaning Methods using Gel Systems
Nieves Valentin, Andrés Sanchez and Isabel Herraez
The Conservation of a Vandalised Nodding Figure, Royal
Pavilion, Brighton
Bouke de Vries
Metals/Métaux
Faciès de corrosion développés sur des poids en plomb du Musée du CNAM de Paris
Christian Degrigny, René Le Gall and Elodie Guilminot
Environmental Threats to Archaeological Artefacts
Monika Fjaestad, Anders G. Nord, Kate Tronner, Inga Ullén and Agneta Lagerlof
Prevention of conservation Problems of Outdoor Sculpture -
the Importance of the Commissioning Documentation
Janet Hughes
Corrosion and Conservation of Lead in Sea Water
lan Donald MacLeod and Rhonda Wozniak
Traitement de conservation d'une croix processionnelle
du XVème siècle
Maria Paz F. -Bolanos
Outdoor Bronze Sculptures - A Conservation View on the Examination of the State of Preservation
Helena Strandberg, Lars-Gunnar Johansson and Jan Rosvall
Furniture and Lacquer / Meubles et laques
Coordinators' overview
Valerie Dorge and Marianne Webb
New versus Old Wood: Differences and Similarities in Physical, Mechanical and Chemical Properties
David Erhardt, Marion F. Mecklenburg, Charles S. Tumosa and Tone M. Olstad
Historical Colours used in 17th Century and 18th Century
Japanning
Margaret Ballardie
On Ryukyu Urushi Technique and Restoration
Kazumi Murose
The Red Lacaquer-work in the Cabinet of Miniatures in the Munich Residenz
Katharina Walch, Joahnn Koller, Ursula Baumer and Christian-Herbert Fischer
Resins: Characterization and Evaluation / Résines: Caractérisation et évaluation
The Aging of Parylene: Difficulties with the Arrhenius Approach
M. Bilz and D. W. Grattan
State of Oxidation of Diterpenoid Pinaceae Resins in Varnish, Wax Lining Material, 18th Century Paint and a Recent Copper Resinate Glaze
KlaasJan van den Berg, Ivana Pastorova, Leo Spetter and Jaap J. Boon
A Comparison of the Interaction of Five Adhesives with Mastodon Tooth Adherends
I. K. L. Vestergaard and C. V. Horie
Modern Materials / Matériaux modernes
Testing and Development of Corrosion Inhibitors for Aluminium Artefacts
C. R. Moynehan, G. C. Allen and E. Then
La conservation-restauration de deux linoléums de la Maison Pasteur
Stéphane Louis Pennec, Rhonda Wozniak, Alain Tchapla and Jean Bleton
A Passive Approach to the Conservation of Polyvinyl Chloride
Yvonne Shashoua
The Use of Accelerated Ageing Tests for Studying the Degradation of Cellulose Nitrate
R. Stewart, D. Littlejohn, R. A. Pethrick, N. H. Tennent and A. Quye
Life Long Guaranteed: The Effect of Accelerated Ageing on Tupperware Objects made of Polyethylene
Thea B. van Oosten and Arjo Aten
Laser Suface profilometry in Materials Consenvation
Daryl Williams and Sheila Fairbrass
