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Treatment; 11 Dec 2003; Lift. Remove debris/adhesive. Inlay. Mount. Stamp.; Western Art on Paper

Reason: Recent Acquisition; Storage
Description: Lifted from support board by slitting hinge with a scalpel. Remains of hinge removed from verso by brushing water onto it and peeling it away. Adhesive residue removed using cotton wool swabs moistened with water. Humidified over capillary matting and Gore-Tex in a chamber. Pressed.
Details: Treatment