Materials issues in art and archaeology VI : symposium held November 26-30, 2001, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. / editors, Pamela B. Vandiver, Martha Goodway, Jenifer L. Mass.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Vandiver, Pamela B.

Goodway, Martha

Mass, Jennifer L.

Materials Research Society. Fall Meeting (2001 : Boston, Mass.)

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Conference Name:

Symposium on Materials Issues in Art and Archaeology (6th : 2001 : Boston, Mass.)

Series:

Materials Research Society symposia proceedings ; v. 712.

Materials Research Society symposia proceedings

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Antiquities--Collection and preservation--Congresses.

Antiquities.

Antiquities--Collection and preservation.

Art objects--Collection and preservation--Congresses.

Art objects.

Cultural property--Protection--Congresses.

Cultural property.

Cultural property--Protection.

Art objects--Collection and preservation.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xxvii, 593 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, Pa., : Materials Research Society, [2002]

Contents:

Conservation and Preservation Science

The Characterization and Conservation of Aged Aluminum Alloys: Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion House / Karen A. Trentelman, James Ashby, William T. Donlon 3

Rheology Optimization of Particle Modified Consolidants / Eleni Aggelakopoulou, Pamela Charles, Matilde E. Acerra, Ana I. Garcia, Robert J. Flatt, George W. Scherer 15

Hygric Swelling of Portland Brownstone / Inmaculada Jimenez Gonzalez, Megan Higgins, George W. Scherer 21

Hydration and Crystallization Pressure of Sodium Sulfate: A Critical Review / Robert J. Flatt, George W. Scherer 29

Treatment and Analysis of a Paint Chip From "Water Lilies," a Fire Damaged Monet / Sharon K.R. Miller, Bruce A. Banks, Greg Tollis 35

Preservation: Design, Characterization and Assessment

Extraction of Material From Oil Paints by Solvents / David Erhardt, Roland H. Cunningham, Sirpa Rasanen 43

Characterization of Ancient Dolomitic Binding Materials From Zamarce, in Navarre (Spain) / C. Montoya, J. Lanas, M. Arandigoyen, I. Navarro, P.J. Garcia Casado, J.I. Alvarez 53

Simulated Standards for the Characterization of Dolomitic Mortars / C. Montoya, J. Lanas, M. Arandigoyen, I. Navarro, P.J. Garcia Casado, J.I. Alvarez 61

Assessment of Cleaning Conservation Interventions on Architectural Surfaces Using an Integrated Methodology / Antonia Moropoulou, Ekaterini T. Delegou, Nicolas P. Avdelidis, Maria Koui 69

Design and Evaluation of Restoration Mortars for Historic Masonry Using Traditional Materials and Production Techniques / Antonia Moropoulou, Asterios Bakolas, Petros Moundoulas, Eleni Aggelakopoulou, Sofia Anagnostopoulou 77

The Condition and Cleaning of Acrylic Emulsion Paintings / Alison Murray, Celina Contreras de Berenfeld, S.Y. Sue Chang, Elizabeth Jablonski, Tracey Klein, Marion C. Riggs, Elizabeth C. Robertson, W.M. Anthony Tse 83

Partially Fluorinated Acrylic Copolymers as Coatings for Stone Protection: Characterization and Surface Properties / L. Toniolo, C. Della Volpe, M. Brugnara, T. Poli 91

Characterization: New Methods and Improved Techniques

The Incorporation of Laser Ablation for Sampling Into a Proton X-ray Emission System / Meg Abraham, Peter Northover, Geoff Grime 101

FIB/TEM Analysis of Paint Layers from Thomas Eakins' "The Crucifixion," 1880 / Andrew Lins, Lucille A. Giannuzzi, Frederick A. Stevie, Beth Price, Mark Tucker, Nica Gutman 113

Examination of Gilded Bronze Artifacts Using Nondestructive Eddy Current Techniques / Johanna R. Bernstein, Blythe McCarthy 119

Achieving High Spatial Resolution in Elemental Mapping of Metal Samples From Archaeological Contexts / Scott Lea, Don Baer, Ernesto Paparazzo, Peter Northover, Chris Salter 129

A New Method of Restoration and Conservation of Metallic Archeological Objects / R.T. Malkhasyan, R. Shakhverdyan 137

Archaeological Science and Archaeometry

New Approaches to the Characterization of Obsidian From the Mediterranean Island Sources: Interpreting Chronological Change in Neolithic Sardinia and Corsica / Robert H. Tykot 143

The Characterization of a Bronze Age Weapon Hoard / J.P. Northover, S.D. Bridgford 159

Microstructural Analysis of a Steel Tool Rescued From Historical Site in Rio De Janeiro State / Guadalupe do Nascimento Campos, Guillermo Solorzano 167

The Xth Cent. Church in Drustar: Study of Wall Paintings by Spectroscopic Methods / T. Zorba, K.M. Paraskevopoulos, D.I. Siapkas, E. Pavlidou, S. Angelova, D.B. Kushev 175

Site Formation, Site Analysis, Resource Survey, and Organization of Technology

Organization of Flint Sickle Blade Production at an Early Bronze Age Workshop in Anatolia / Britt E. Hartenberger 185

An Ethnoarchaeological Perspective on the Material and Chemical Residues of Communal Feasting at El Coyote, Northwest Honduras / E. Christian Wells, Patricia A. Urban 193

Ancient Raw Copper From Primary Smelting Sites in Cyprus / W. Fasnacht, J.P. Northover 199

Investigating Ceramic Technology During Archaeological Field Seasons / Robert C. Henrickson 207

Analyzing Style and Technology in the Eastern Woodlands / Christina B. Rieth 213

Weathering, Dating, Technology and Authentication

Renaissance Enameled Jewelry and 19th Century Renaissance Revival: Characterization of Enamel Compositions / Mark T. Wypyski 223

AMS Radiocarbon Dating of a Western Han Period (3rd-1st century BC) Lacquer-Coated Earthenware Jar / G.W.L Hodgins, E. Farrell, R.D. Mowry 235

Non-Destructive Analysis of Nineteenth Century Scottish Calotype Negatives and Salt Prints / Katherine Eremin, James Tate, Alison Morrison-Low, James Berry, Sara Stevenson 241

A Materials Investigation into the Metal Composition and Coating Structures of Four Ming Dynasty Cast Iron Statues, With Subsequent Discussion and Development of a Treatment Protocol / Elizabeth A. Moffatt, Aaron N. Shugar, P. Jane Sirois, Susan Stock 251

A Ghost Story: Remnant Structures in Corroded Ancient Iron Objects / Michael R. Notis 259

An Unusual Dark Patina on Egyptian Copper Alloy Objects in the Royal Ontario Museum Collection / Alison Whyte, Susan Stock, Alison Murray 269

Neutron-Induced Autoradiography in the Study of Oil Paintings by Tintoretto, Marieschi and Bellotto / E. Panczyk, M. Ligeza, K. Pytel, A. Kalicki, L. Rowinska, B. Sartowska, L. Walis 281

Archaeomaterials, Technology and Society

Painted Qero Cups From the Inka and Colonial Periods in Peru: An Analytical Study of Pigments and Media / Richard Newman, Michele Derrick 291

The Early History of Glassmaking in the Venetian Lagoon: A Microchemical Investigation / Jennifer L. Mass, John A. Hunt 303

Batch Material Processing and Glassmaking Technology of 9th Century BC Artifacts Excavated From the Site of Hasanlu, Northwest Iran / Colleen P. Stapleton, Samuel S. Swanson 315

Reconstructing the Materials and Technology of Egyptian Faience and Frit / Patricia S. Griffin 323

The Technological Tradition of Korean Black Ware and the Indigenous Development of Glaze Technology in Korea During the First Millennium AD / Jennifer J. Hooper, Pamela B. Vandiver 357

Study on the Green Glaze from Qionglai Kiln Site in Sichuan: One of the Earliest Phase-Separated Opaque Glazes in China / Weidong Li, Jun Wu, Jiazhi Li, Jingkun Guo 365

Analysis of Cizhou Monochrome Green Enamels and Lead Glazes From Guantai Kiln in Northern China, Song to Jin Dynasty / Wei Liu, Blythe McCarthy 375

Technological Investigation of Luster Decorated Ancient Majolicas / G. Padeletti, P. Fermo, S. Gilardoni 383

Lustrous Black Fine Ware at Gordion, Turkey: A Distinctive Sintered Slip Technology / Robert C. Henrickson, Pamela B. Vandiver, M. James Blackman 391

Early Historic Period Ceramic Smoking Pipes From Budhigarh, in the Kalahandi District of Orissa, India / Blythe McCarthy, Christine Downie, Pradeep Mohanty 401

Textile-Clay Laminates: A New-Found Craft Technology From Ancient Mesoamerica / Harriet F. Beaubien, Emily Kaplan, Monica Shah 409

A 16,000 Year-Old Ceramic Human-Figurine From Maina, Russia / Pamela B. Vandiver, Sergey A. Vasil'ev 421

Replicative Experiments, Synthesis of Materials and Model Systems

Reproduction of Japanese Traditional Pigment Based on Iron Oxide Powders With Yellowish Red Color / Hiroshi Asaoka, Makoto Nakanishi, Tatsuo Fujii, Jun Takada, Yoshihiro Kusano, Ryu Murakami 435

PIXE, Electron Microprobe Data, and Experimental Archaeology: Tell el-Ajjul and Pilot Studies of Gold Granulation Joining Practices in the Mediterranean Bronze Age / Thea Politis, Meg Abraham, Peter Northover, Geoff Grime 441

An Examination of Deterioration Products Found on Tin Ingots Excavated from the 14th Century BC, Late Bronze Age Shipwreck, The Ulu Burun, Near Kas, Turkey / Laura Lipcsei, Alison Murray, Reginald Smith, Mahmut Savas 451

Experimental Investigation of Silvering in Late Roman Coinage / C. Vlachou, J.G. McDonnell, R.C. Janaway 461

The Relationship Between Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Late 19th/Early 20th Century Wrought Iron Using The Generalized Method of Cells Model / Jennifer J. Hooper, Lori Graham, Tim Foecke, Timothy P.

Weihs 471

Historic Technologies

Technical Studies on Renaissance Bronzes / Billie Milam Weisman, Chandra L. Reedy 483

Dressing Technology for the Silver Ore in "Iwami" Silver Mine Site, Japan / Ryu Murakami, Jun Takada, Toshiyuki Torigoe, Iwao Matsumoto, Yoshio Toya, Shouji Morioka, Haruo Oguni, Hiromi Endou, Ken-Ichi Nakada 497

Some Metals of the Last Century / Martha Goodway 503

Wrought Iron Wire From the Wheeling Suspension Bridge: A Metallurgical Assessment / Wayne L. Elban, Martha Goodway 511

The Technological Analysis of RMS Titanic's Coal: The Enhancement of Archaeological Research / Michael S. Sheehan, Lauren B. Sickels-Taves 525

Ancient Technology and Modern Craft

Recovering and Re-Discovering Craft / Pamela B. Vandiver 535

Egyptian Faience Inlay Techniques: A Process for Obtaining Detail and Clarity by Refiring / Carolyn Riccardelli, Jennifer Mass, Jonathan Thornton 545

Core Vessel Technology: A New Model / Dudley F. Giberson Jr. 571

Practical Bloomery Smelting / W.H. Lee Sauder, Henry G. Williams III 579.

Notes:

"Symposium II, 'Materials Issues in Art and Archaeology VI,' was held November 26-30 at the 2001 MRS Fall Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts."--Preface.

Includes bibliographic references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

1558996486

OCLC:

51165357