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Treatment; 30 Aug 1999; Remove encrustation/clean, possible xray to reveal detail of moulding.; Ceramics & Glass

Header: Treatment; 30 Aug 1999; Remove encrustation/clean, possible xray to reveal detail of moulding.; Ceramics & Glass
Reason: Publication/Catalogue; Photography
Description: Ceramic very soft. Surface cleaned with Rowney's kneadable putty rubber (vulcanized rubber). The encrustation is very hard and not responding to scalpel. Very limited success.
Details: Treatment