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Portable XRF Pigment Analysis
We recently had the pleasure of a visit from our colleague David Scott. David is a faculty member in the Department of Art History and Chair of the UCLA/Getty Conservation Program. He’s also our local...
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Armenian Scrolls: Part One of Many to Come
UCLA Library has very rich collections of Armenian materials, including many scrolls. We have had several down to the lab for treatment and yesterday, we had a really informative visit with two of our...
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Armenian Scrollapalooza: #2089
For those who are curious about the Armenian scrolls, we’re posting two galleries of photos: #2089 (this post) and #1656. These were taken by our conservator, Kristen St. John, as part of her...
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Armenian Scrollapalooza: #1656
For those who are curious about the Armenian scrolls, we’re posting two galleries of photos: #1656 (this post) and #2089. These were taken by our conservator, Kristen St. John, as part of her...
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We’ve posted several entries about our Armenian scrolls lately and throughout, we talk about pigments. We’ve looked at them with X-ray flourescense, we’ve made some educated guesses by eye, and soon,...
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