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Treatment; 12 Dec 2008; Light clean before installation; Organics

Reason: Permanent Exhibition
Description: Object lightly cleaned for display with a soft brush and low powered vacuum cleaner, and Chemsponge/smoke sponge (vulcanized rubber molecular trap, containing a minuscule percentage of mild soap i.e. <30grm per 500kg) was gently rolled across the upper surface. The sticks were checked and replaced in the palette and the crack was not consolidated.
Details: Treatment