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Treatment; 24 Jul 1998; Demount, remove lining, repair, inlay, mount.; Eastern Art on Paper and Silk
Reason
Temporary Exhibition
Description
Demounted. Removed old lining using moisture. To remove some of the discolouration it was float washed in cold water. Small missing areas were repaired with toned Hosho. Areas damaged by silver fish were supported from the verso with toned Mino adhered with Methyl Cellulose. Supported creases with toned Mino adhered with Methyl Cellulose. Retouch repairs with watercolours. Inlaid using Japanese strip method. Mounted in imperial acid free board by MT3.
Details
Treatment
1 related objects
diptych print
Museum number
1914,0511,0.9 |
Production date
17thC |
Production place
Made in:
Japan