Protocol for the Analysis of Cross-Sections from Gilded Surfaces

This paper describes the protocol currently used at the Victoria and Albert Museum for the scientific analysis of water, oil and lacquer gilding in cultural heritage objects. The purpose of the protocol is to guide scientists, curators and conservators in their routine investigations, and address qu...

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Main Authors: Lucia Burgio, Thomas Gregory
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Heritage
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/4/3/136