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Treatment; 12 May 2017; Paint/touch up the old plaster fill.; Ceramics & Glass

Reason: Permanent Exhibition
Description: The unstable crack was consolidated with 20%Paraloid B72 (ethyl methacrylate copolymer) in Acetone (propan-1-one/dimethyl ketone). A brush was used. Any excess adhesive was removed by gently brushing with Acetone. Flugger acyrlic putty was used to make up the missing part on the spout. Golden acyrlic colours were used to colour the fill.
Details: Treatment