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Treatment; 15 Jul 2002; Cean to remove surface dirt and dust.; Metals

Reason: Permanent Exhibition
Description: Aug 1984 req 23069 Dirty Dusted with soft brush. S.Dove. July 2002 req 79186 The surface dirt and dust was removed using a soft sable brush. Any loose areas were consolidated in position using 30% Paraloid B72 (ethyl methacrylate copolymer) in 50:50 Industrial methylated spirits (ethanol,methanol) and Acetone (propan-1-one/dimethyl ketone).
Details: Treatment