ABSTRACT
Tapestry Conservation: Principles and Practice explores current practice and recent research in tapestry conservation, promoting awareness of recent developments among conservators and custodians of tapestries. The book facilitates more informed conservation practice and decision-making, and helps custodians to select the most appropriate method of intervention.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |36 pages
Context
part |20 pages
Documentation and analysis of materials
part |31 pages
Cleaning
part |39 pages
Treatment options – Support systems
chapter |5 pages
Tapestry on a small scale
conserving a set of Soho tapestry chair covers from Petworth House
part |24 pages
Treatment options – Image reintegration
part |37 pages
Treatment options – Different approaches
chapter |6 pages
Wawel Castle tapestry collection
an overview of past and present conservation practice in Krakow, Poland
part |31 pages
Maintenance and display
chapter |7 pages
Made to fit
reinstating a set of tapestries and painted panels into the Audley End Tapestry Room
part |12 pages
Current research projects
