2024/4(39)
Contents
Basic Research
Role of cultural heritage sites
and tourism as a factor
of cultural sovereignty
Historical Research
The creation and functioning
of the penitentiary system in the Kaliningrad region in 1945–1949
Applied Research
Realization of the cultural and educational potential of cultural policy within the framework
of educational systems
Defining the structure and boundaries of the Outstanding Universal Value of an urban heritage site (the example of Saint Petersburg)
Family and genus in the historical and cultural heritage of the region
Research of paintings by Danish marine artists Carl and Wilhelm Bille by the Scientific Expertise Department of GOSNIIR
Use of the Heritage
Main results of the expedition
of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation and the Russian Geographical Society to survey
the Severny Island of the Novaya Zemlya archipelago in 2024
Third cycle of UNESCO periodic reporting in the Russian Federation: reflection on the experience
On the problem of discovering and collecting archaeological objects
Heritage Preservation Problems
Issues of social cooperation in the digital preservation of the cultural heritage
Museology
Echo of the Crimean War: souvenirs “Memory of Sevastopol” in the collection of The Nizhniy Novgorod State Reserve Museum of History and Architecture
Russian Foreign Heritage
Indian Ocean. Russian geographical names as objects of intangible cultural heritage
Obituaries of the magazine
“The Chasovoy” (1929–1988) –
a reflection of the history of White emigration
Scientific Chronicle
Valery Nikolaevich Rastorguev
as a figure of culture and cultural studies
Publ. 12/11/2024
Archives
DOI 10.34685/HI.2024.14.14.026
Valkova V.
Problems of preservation of finishing coatings during the restoration
of museum furniture and ways to solve them
Abstract. The purpose of the article is to highlight the problem of insufficient scientific research on furniture restoration in comparison with other areas of restoration. In scientific research, only a few publications address some aspects of scientific furniture restoration. Techniques in the field of restoration of painting and architecture have been studied in more detail and are widely used.
The article analyzes the problems of approaches to the restoration of cultural heritage objects, in particular furniture, methods for cleaning finishing coatings, identifying tasks, criteria for choosing cleaning methods depending on the degree of preservation and characteristics of contamination, methods for preserving finishing coatings. The influence of various substances and materials on contaminants and finishing coatings, such as foam, xylene, water, gasoline, acetone, etc., was analyzed. In the course of the study conducted by the author, results of the effectiveness of individual cleaning methods were obtained and an option was proposed for cleaning individual contaminants of wooden surfaces while preserving the existing finishing coatings, recommendations on the use of materials are given, the advantages and disadvantages of the proposed methods for both furniture and restorers are analyzed.
Key words: restoration, cleaning, materials, furniture, preservation, pollution, finishing coatings, techniques.
Valkova Irina Vyacheslavovna
External post-graduate student,
Likhachev Russian Research Institute
for Cultural and Natural Heritage (Saint-Petersburg)
Email: valkowa.irina3@yandex.ru
Published: The Heritage Institute Journal, 2024/3(38)
URL: http://nasledie-journal.ru/en/journals/680.html
Founder
Likhachev Russian Research
Institute for Cultural
and Natural Heritage
Publisher
Likhachev Russian Research
Institute for Cultural
and Natural Heritage
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date: 17.12.2014
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