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Item Number: 118598
Title: The Forgotten History - Upholstery Conservation : Proceedings from the first International Conference in Europe focused on the upholstery history held in Vadstena, Sweden
Author: Lohm, Karin
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9789175199962
Description: Linköpking: Linköpking University, 2011. 25cm., hardcover, 288pp. illus., most in color. English text. Contents: Things to Consider: Ten Research Topics or Categories Used for Thorough Upholstery Treatment Decisions, Elizabeth Lahikainen ; The Evolution of American Upholstery Techniques: 1650 -1900, Nancy Britton with Mark Anderson ; The History of Cushions and the Use of Feathers in Upholstery: 1580 -1800, Heather Porter ; The Historic Use of Slipcovers, Anne Battram ; Upholstery Springs: Their Introduction and Early Development in Britain and America, Nancy Britton and Heather Porter ; The Forgotten History of Upholstery in Sweden: with a Focus on 17th Century and Early 18th Century Furniture, Mats Grennfalk ; Documentation: an Important Step Before Conservation, Xavier Bonnet ; A Review of Carriage Trimming in 19th Century England, Nicola Gentle ; The Reconstruction of a Mid- 19th Century Brussels Carpet, Martin Ciszuk ; Documenting the Globe: Recording and Conserving Modern Upholstery Techniques and Materials Before They Disappear, Joelle D J Wickens ; The Study and ConservationTreatment of an 18th Century Wheelchair, Agathe Strouk ; Upholstery Conservation - Foam Rubber and its Effect on the Textile Parts of the Chair, Kirsi Rumbin ; Extraordinary Findings: The Conservation and Investigation of an Italian Renaissance Dantesca Chair, Gwen Spicer ; The "Camelback" Sofa - an Example of Late 18th Century American Upholstery Techniques, David Bayne, Nancy Britton, Deborah Lee Trupin ; An Evaluation of A Portable X-radiographic Unit for the Examination of Fragile Upholstered Furniture Inside Historic Houses, Kathryn Gill.
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