JAIC 1988, Volume 27, Number 1, Article 2 (pp. 32 to 37)
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JAIC 1988, Volume 27, Number 1, Article 2 (pp. 32 to 37)

HOT MELTING CUTTING OF STABILTEX

Fonda G. Thomsen



5 MATERIALS

  1. Stabiltex No. 4 polyester multifilament fabric. Manufactured by Swiss Silk Bolting Cloth Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Zurich, Switzerland. Available in the U.S. through TALAS, 213 W. 35th Str.,New York, N.Y. 10001-1996.
  2. Electric Wax Pen with five tips, Catalog No. 21-296-1; William Dixon Company, 750 Washington Ave., Carlstadt, N.J. 07072. 1987 price: $139.75.
  3. Curved metal straight edge—1/2 round type erasing shield; Solari Manufacturing Company, Los Angeles, Calif., phone number (213) 731-6313; approximate price $3.45.


ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Development work done under National Park Service, Harper's Ferry Center, Harper's Ferry, W.Va. Photographs by Mike Wiltshire, National Park Service, Harper's Ferry Center.


Copyright � 1988 American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works