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THE CONSERVATION OF FANS

Pages 40-58 | Published online: 17 Sep 2010

References

  • Charlotte Salwey , M. 1894 . Fans of Japan , 28 London, Kegan, Paul, Trench : Trübner & Co. . Fan making in the East began with the rigid type fan, an account of its manufacture is given in
  • de Vere Green , Bertha . 1975 . A Collector's Guide to Fan , 201 London : Frederick Muller .
  • Lewis , F. Hickley . Historic Cabinet Wood , 19 – 20 . New York : Bonanza .
  • 1978 . Fans from the East , London : Victoria and Albert Museum and Debrett . and Bertha de Vere Green, op. cit., pp. 58–59
  • The Official History of the Chinese Sung Dynasty. A short account of this is to be found in Fans from the East, London, 1978, p. 38
  • The Parks Report was a consular report made in 1870 which includes lists of the varieties of paper manufactured in Japan in that year, together with their uses and wholesale prices In 1871 specimens of Japanese paper were collected to illustrate consular reports on their manufacture These samples are housed in the Far Eastern Department at the Victoria and Albert Museum Some specimens were loaned to the Royal Botanical Society at Kew (in Richmond, Surrey, England), together with a copy of the consular report
  • van Gulik , R. H. 1958 . Chinese Pictorial Art , 306 Rome : ISMEO .
  • Diderot and d'Alembert . Receuil de Ranches sur les Sciences (Les Arts Liberaux et les Arts Mechaniques). Paris, 1751–1772 The plates of ‘Le Travail de l'Eventailliste’ are reproduced in de Vere Green, A Collector's Guide to Fans, London, 1975, pp. 220–225
  • 1975 . A Collector's Guide to Fans 277 London For Ducrot and Petit, see the index of Fan-makers, Designers and Painters in de Vere Green
  • de Vere Green . 1978 . Fans from the East 76 London where it is mentioned that paper fans could be bought ready folded for painting
  • Fans from the East 20
  • ‘Pressure Sensitive Tape and Techniques for its Removal from Paper’ . Journal of the American Institute for Conservation , Vol. 23 ( 2 ) 101 – 113 . Techniques and solvents for the removal of pressure sensitive tapes are described in: Smith M. A. and others
  • Snow , C. E. and Weisser , T. D. 1984 . ‘The Examination and Treatment of Ivory and Related Materials’ . Adhesives and Consolidants , : 141 – 145 . IIC Congress, Paris, For a discussion of PVA, AYAF and other adhesives for joining ivory
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  • For the use of amorphous fumed silica as a poultice material, see Paper Conservation News, no 21, March, 1982. NB. Fumed silica has a very fine dust and a mask should be worn when using it
  • Marsh , F. 1980 . “ ‘The Conservation of Illuminated Manuscript Leaves’ ” . In The Conservation of Library and Archival Materials and the Graphic Arts , 162 – 165 . Cambridge : The Society of Archivists and the Institute of Paper Conservation . For the use of Texicryl 13002, see
  • Gustav Berger , A. 1976 . “ ‘Formulating Adhesives for the Conservation of Paintings’ ” . In Conservation and Restoration of Pictorial Art , Edited by: Brommelle and Smith . 169 – 181 . London : Butterworths . The formulation and use of Beva 371 is described in
  • Blackshaw , S. M. and Daniels , V. D. 1979 . ‘The Testing of Materials for Use in Storage and Display in Museums’ . The Conservator , : 16 – 19 . no 3, For the silver tarnish test
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  • A description of the manufacture of this card is to be found in: van Gulik, Chinese Pictorial An, p 89, where he quotes Chia- Chou ‘Several sheets of kozo are pasted together with rice paste with alum and pressed under a stone’
  • Method of preparation of sodium alginate (seaweed extract) adhesive Soak 6g of dried alginate in 200ml of de-ionised water overnight Cook in a double boiler over a low heat until the alginate is dissolved Strain the liquid through muslin
  • d'Andrea Cennini , C. 1960 . Craftsman's Handbook , 66 – 74 . New York : Dover .
  • Scotch 3M no 810

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