Is Conservation Possible?

A Proposal for a Procedure and Method for Handling, Conserving, and Storing Iron Finds

Authors

  • Björn Tägtström The Historical Museum, University of Lund

Abstract

This article deals with an old method still in use for the conservation of iron, supplemented with a vapour phase inhibitor and vacuum packing. It also discusses the procedure for handling iron objects, from the moment when they are found and during the period of storage.

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Published

1996-01-01

Issue

Vol. 1 (1995)

Section

Articles