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Hi, I know that the Rathgen forschungslabor (see http://www.smb.spk-berlin.de/smb/sammlungen/institut.php?lang=en&p=0&objID=14973&n=2) is investigating researches about CO2 for the treatement of the Berlin's collection and among others things its effect on textiles and fur. perhaps you can ask them... Director: Dr. Stefan Simon Telefon: 030 / 3267 4911 Fax: 030 / 3267 4912 E-Mail: rf-info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Postal Address Rathgen-Forschungslabor Schloßstraße 1A14059 Berlin Abigaël DAVID
Restauratrice du patrimoine spécialité textiles et objets ethnographiques 7 passage de l'Hortensia 93260 Les Lilas tel: 06 13 59 56 56 Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:08:59 -0700 From: bszuhay@xxxxxxxxx Subject: Carbon dioxide and dye change To: TEXCONS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx As part of our IPM program, we have made a policy of treating textiles for pests (freezing or CO2) if they will be brought to our lab or put in our storage with our permanent collection. Recently, a potential donor commented that they would not allow their textiles to be treated by CO2 because they had been told it causes dyes to change. I have not experienced this. Has anyone seen evidence of this or done research or come across anything that substantiates this? Thanks, Beth Szuhay Associate Conservator, Textiles Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Découvrez toutes les possibilités de communication avec vos proches |