Gilt Leather Artefacts: White Paper on Material Characterization and Improved Conservation Strategies within NICAS

Martine Posthuma de Boer, Roger Groves, E. Koldeweij

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Abstract

Due to its sensitivity, the conservation and upkeep of gilt leather is
often underestimated. It can sincerely be considered as endangered
cultural heritage. This publication describes the current state of
knowledge from the perspectives of Technical Art History, Material
Dynamics, Conservation and Diagnostics, and sets out research
directions for 2017-2025.
Original languageEnglish
PublisherDelft University of Technology
Number of pages118
ISBN (Print)978 94 6186 710 0
Publication statusPublished - 2016

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