Publication: Mending Paper With the Lightest Available Japanese Tissue
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2018
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The American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
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Sokolowski, Christopher, "Mending Paper With the Lightest Available Japanese Tissue." Paper presented at the Book and Paper Group Session, AIC's 46th annual meeting, Houston, TX, May 29–June 2, 2018.
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The staff at Harvard University's Weissman Preservation Center (Cambridge, Massachusetts) choose to use Japanese tissue paper of the lightest weight available (1.6 g/m²) for an invisible precoated mending tissue. Step-by-step instructions are provided for the preparation and assembly of the tissue and its application to an area needing mending.
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