Workshop on tracing paper

Conservation of Tracing Paper
2 day Workshop
taught by Hildegard Homburger
12-13 July, 2011

The main focus of this workshop, is to gain an understanding of the
different treatments available for the conservation of tracing
paper. Emphasis is on hands-on work on both original objects and
practice pieces. While discussions will cover the manufacturing
processes of tracing paper and the deterioration and damage which
may be encountered, the practical sessions will include tape
removal, tear mending, loss repair, dyeing and lining

It is offered by International Academics Project in association with
the Wellcome Library, in the Wellcome Library Conservation Studio.
For further course details, pricing and how to enroll please go to

    <URL:http://www.academicprojects.co.uk/
        course-details.php?courseID=767>

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Gillian Boal
Conservation and Collections Care Manager
The Wellcome Library
183 Euston Road
London NW1 2BE, UK
+44 20 7611 8732
Fax: +44 20 7611 7225


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