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Treatment; 18 Apr 2005; Lift. Remove debris and adhesive. Support if necessary. Hinge to Royal mount to show whole sheet and tab. Stamp.; Western Art on Paper

Header: Treatment; 18 Apr 2005; Lift. Remove debris and adhesive. Support if necessary. Hinge to Royal mount to show whole sheet and tab. Stamp.; Western Art on Paper
Reason: Loan
Description: Lifted by undercutting and slitting guards with a scalpel. Debris removed using a poultice of Culminal (nonionic cellulose ether). Adhesive residue removed with cotton wool swabs dampened with warm water. Humidified over capillary matting and Gore-Tex in a chamber. Pressed with felts.
Details: Treatment