Innovative methods for the removal, and occasionally care, of pressure sensitive adhesive tapes from contemporary drawings

Abstract Aged pressure sensitive tapes (PSTs) can compromise the integrity and readability of drawings and paper artworks. Typically, PSTs on contemporary artifacts are difficult to remove owing to degradation processes and to the intrinsic sensitiveness of paper, inks and dyes to the solvents and t...

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Main Authors: Antonio Mirabile, David Chelazzi, Pamela Ferrari, Costanza Montis, Debora Berti, Nicole Bonelli, Rodorico Giorgi, Piero Baglioni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:Heritage Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40494-020-00387-y