Conservation and restoration of hemp fabrics unearthed from the cemetery of Guo State
This article provides a relatively comprehensive and detailed explanation of the conservation and restoration process of the main cultural relics,such as hemp pants and hemp coats,unearthed at Tomb M2009 of the cemetery of Guo State in Sanmenxia,Henan.Based on the preservation status and disease analysis,a physical method-based conservation and restoration plan was developed,and a series of reasonable restoration procedures and operating methods including clearing,disinfection and targeted cleaning,leveling and trimming,shape restoration,packaging and storage,were implemented to ensure good conservation of this batch of hemp fabrics and thus provide a guarantee for further research in the future.Additionally,we summarize some experience and options considered during this restoration process.These include controlling the cleaning intensity of hemp fabrics with loose structures,key points in leveling and shaping,and re-understanding the shape determination of cultural relics.This work provides first-hand information for further possible conservation and restoration,and also a valuable reference for the research,conservation and restoration of hemp cultural relics.
Cemetery of Guo StateHemp fabricsConservation and restoration
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