Pacific Barkcloth Under the Microscope – Characterisation of Condition, Decoration and Structure
The creation of barkcloth begins with harvesting the inner bark of certain types of trees followed by soaking and beating with grooved beaters, a process which often leaves undulations on the surface of the bark, also known as the beater mark. The cloth can then be decorated using colorants, applied...
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| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jcms-journal.com/articles/193 |