Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Vandiver, Pamela B.

Description

1. [xxxiii], 918 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Series statement

1. Materials Research Society symposium proceedings ; v. 352

Uniform title

1. Materials Research Society symposia proceedings ; v. 352.

Subject

1. Antiquities > Collection and preservation > Congresses
2. Art objects > Collection and preservation > Congresses
3. Cultural property > Protection > Congresses
4. Antiquities > Collection and preservation
5. Art objects > Collection and preservation
6. Cultural property > Protection
7. Kunstvoorwerpen
8. Archeologische vondsten
9. Materiaalkunde
10. Conservatie

Genre/Form

1. Conference papers and proceedings.

Contents

1. Introduction / Pamela B. Vandiver -- Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings -- High Resolution Electron Microscopy of Maya Blue Paint / M. Jose-Yacaman and M. Carmen Serra Puche -- Viceregal Architecture: Materials, Reconstruction, and Environment / Juan B. Artigas -- The Contribution of Materials Science to Material Culture Studies / W. David Kingery -- Eco-Archaeometry and Conservation / G. Burns and A.N. Bond -- Archaeological Artifact and Biomolecule Affiliation: Testing the Consequences of Cleaning / Noreen Tuross -- A Multidisciplinary Approach for the Study of the Deterioration of the Juan O'Gorman's Mosaic Murals Covering the Central Library Building of the Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico (UNAM), in Mexico City / Mercedes Gomez-Urquiza de la Macorra, Luis Torres Montes, Manuel Reyes Garcia, Jose Luis Galvan Madrid, Joan Genesca Llongueras and Tezozomoc Perez -- Preservation Responsibilities: Material Care and Materials Science for Paper-Based Research Collections / Dianne van der Reyden -- X-Ray Microtomography of Ceramic Artifacts / J.H. Dunsmuir, P.B. Vandiver, R.R. Chianelli, H.W. Deckman and J.H. Hardenbergh -- Interpreting Lipid Residues in Archaeological Ceramics: Preliminary Results from Laboratory Simulations of Vessel Use and Burial / Richard P. Evershed, Stephanie Charters and Anita Quye -- Infrared Microspectroscopy Mapping Techniques for the Analysis of Cross Sections and as a Non-Destructive Analysis Method for Paint on a Manuscript / Michele R. Derrick -- Metallography and Microanalysis of Precious Metal Objects from the Middle Sican Elite Tombs at Batan Grande, Peru / John F. Merkel, Ana Isabel Seruya, Dafydd Griffiths and Izumi Shimada -- Neutron Activation Analysis of Microgram Samples from 364 Gold Objects from a Sican Burial Site in Peru / Adon A. Gordus and Izumi Shimada -- Characterisation of Overglaze Painting on Japanese Porcelain Using Scanning Proton and Electron Microprobes / Raik Jarjis, Peter Northover and Irene Finch -- Detection of Alteration Products in Artworks by Non-Destructive Spectroscopic Analysis / M. Bacci, S. Baronti, A. Casini, P. Castagna, R. Linari, A. Orlando, M. Picollo and B. Radicati -- Atomic Oxygen Treatment for Non-Contact Removal of Organic Protective Coatings from Painting Surfaces / Sharon K. Rutledge, Bruce A. Banks and Michael Cales -- A Forward Recoil Energy Spectrometry (FRES) Test of Hydrogen Reduction as a Strategy for Firing of Chinese Ceramics / Tim Levine, Pamela B. Vandiver and James W. Mayer -- Microdots as a Means of Marking and Tracking Artifacts / Dale O. Butterfield and Pamela Vandiver -- Surface Colour Transfer from Metal, Ivory and Stone to Ceramic and Glass / Michael Vickers -- The Technology of Venetian Girasole Glass / W. Patrick McCray, Z.A. Osborne and W.D. Kingery -- Investigation and Replication of the Surface Microstructure of Early Chinese Black Bronze Mirrors / Michelle Taube, W. Thomas Chase, Alison J. Davenport and A. Peter Jardine -- Ancient Mexican Rubber Artifacts and Modern American Spacesuits: Studies in Crystallization and Oxidation / Mary T. Baker -- Advantages and Limitations of the Ninhydrin Test for Analysis of Historic Wool Fibers / Nancy Kerr -- Accelerated vs Natural Aging: Effect of Aging Conditions on the Aging Process of Cellulose / David Erhardt and Marion F. Mecklenburg -- Genuine Vegetable Parchment Paper: Effects of Accelerated Aging on Some Physical and Chemical Properties / Dianne van der Reyden and Mary Baker -- A General Model Relating Externally Applied Forces to Environmentally Induced Stresses in Materials / Marion F. Mecklenburg, Charles S. Tumosa and Mark H. McCormick-Goodhart -- The Development of Internal Stress in Films of Thermoplastic Polymers Cast From Solution / Diane Moran and Paul M. Whitmore -- The Effects of Relative Humidity on the Structural Response of Selected Wood Samples in the Cross-Grained Direction / Marion F. Mecklenburg, Charles S. Tumosa and Nicolas Wyplosz -- Strength Testing Archaeological Ceramics: New Approaches and Applications / Mark A. Neupert -- Mapping Patterns of Cracking and Moisture Migration in Early Brickwork and Replicating Shell Lime Mortar / Gregory Clancey, Michael Stetson, Robert Henry and John Leeke -- Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Study of Silane/Stone Interface / Rakesh Kumar -- Metallurgy and Corrosion of Cast Iron Cannons from Fort Prince of Wales, Manitoba / Henry Unglik -- Original Technique of the Mural America Tropical by David Alfaro Siqueiros / F. Pique, M. Derrick, A. Parker, M. Schilling and D. Scott -- Characterization and Reproduction of the Pb-Sn Alloy Used in the Manufacture of Pipes in a Nineteenth Century Mexican Organ / Daniel Guzman, Rodrigo Velazquez and Javier Vazquez -- An Analysis of Mayan Painting Techniques at Bonampak, Chiapas, Mexico / Diana Magaloni, R. Newman, L. Banos, V. Castano, B. Pancella and Y. Fruh -- Materials Characterization of Natural Adobe Plasters: New Approaches for Preservation Strategies Based on Traditional Practice / M. Susan Barger -- Corrosion of Synthesized Glasses and Glazes as Analogs for Nuclear Waste Glass Degradation / Pamela D. Vandiver -- Early Venetian Enamelling on Glass: Technology and Origins / Ian C. Freestone and Mavis Bimson -- An Investigation of Early Islamic Glass Production at Raqqa, Syria / Julian Henderson -- An Interdisciplinary Study of Middle Cycladic White Wares from Akrotiri on Thera / S.J. Vaughan, V. Kilikoglou and A. Papagiannopoulou -- Second Millennium B.C. Pottery at Hasanlu Tepe and Dinkha Tepe: INAA and Petrographic Studies / Leigh-Ann Bedal, Stuart Fleming, Maude De Schauensee and Ronald Hancock -- Relative Dating of the Stucco Relieves at Palenque, Chiapas, Based on Variation in Material Preparation / Mercedes Villegas, Ximena Vazquez, D. Rios, L. Banos and D. Magaloni -- Studies on the Mayan Mortars Technique / Diana Magaloni, R. Pancella, Y. Fruh, Jacqueline Canetas and V. Castano -- New Studies in the Building Materials of Teotihuacan, Mexico / Luis Barba, J.L. Cordova, K.F. Link and A. Ortiz -- Goldwork of Pre-Columbian Costa Rica and Panama: A Technical Study / David A. Scott -- Glazed Steatite Beads from Merhgarh and Nausharo (Pakistani Balochistan) / Anne Bouquillon, B. Barthelemy de Saizieu and A. Duval -- Continuity, Adaptation and Resistance: The Cultural Contexts of the Manufacture, Distribution and Use of African American Pottery in Eighteenth-Century Charleston, South Carolina / Brian D. Crane, James Blackman and Pamela B. Vandiver -- A Comparison of Production of Large Storage Vessels in Two Ancient Ceramic Traditions / Robert C. Henrickson -- The Use of FT-IR Spectrometry for the Identification and Characterization of Gesso-Glue Grounds in Wooden Polychromed Sculptures and Panel Paintings / Luiz A.C. Souza and Michele R. Derrick -- Ceramic Technology as an Indicator of Acculturation in the Early Colonial Setting / Thomas C. Loftfield and Michael S. Smith -- Preliminary Investigation of Orange Micaceous Earthenware from the Early Colonial Period Charles Towne Colony, Cape Fear River, North Carolina: Implications for Local Manufacture / Michael S. Smith, Thomas C. Loftfield and Fiona M. Paulsson -- A Petrographic Analysis of Storage Jars from Tel Nami, Israel: Ceramic Production and Trade Networks of the Middle Bronze IIA Period (CA. 2000-1750, BC) / Ezra S. Marcus -- Metal Contents of Silver and Gold Ingots and Coins from 16th-18th Century Spanish Shipwrecks / Adon A. Gordus and Alan K. Craig -- Neutron Activation Analysis of Microgram Samples of Sasanian Coins and Metallic Art / Adon A. Gordus -- Copper-Alloyed Artefacts from Roman Imports in Scandinavia: Elemental Analysis / Haldis Johanne Bollingberg -- Metal Supply and Metal Trade in Bronze Age Eastern Mediterranean / Robert Laffineur -- "Low-Tech" Methods for Characterizing Materials in the Field / Harriet F. Beaubien
2. On Some Natural Organic Yellow Colorants in Aztec Codices: The Florentine Codex / Arie Wallert -- An Assessment of Minoan Slips from Pseira, Crete, Using Scanning Electron Microscopy / Cheryl R. Floyd -- East Cretan Middle Minoan and Late Minoan I Dark Slips: Pixe Characterization Studies / Charles P. Swann, Philip P. Betancourt and Cheryl R. Floyd -- Technical Investigation of an Hispano-Moresque Lustered Deep Dish in the Walters Art Gallery / J.M. Baker -- Ceramic Technology at the Crossroads / Pamela B. Vandiver and Valerie Chaussonnet -- Studying the Technology of Renaissance Bronzes / Francesca G. Bewer -- Paper Investigations of Maya and Aztec Cultures / Hans G. Wiedemann -- Stuccoed Floors: A Resource for the Study of Ritual Activities. The Case of Templo Mayor, Mexico / Agustin Ortiz, L. Barba, L. Lopez Lujan and K.F. Link -- Medieval Pigment and Plaster Technology in the XII-XIII Century Mural Paintings at David-Garedji, Georgia / Marie B. Dneprovskaya -- Mechanical Characteristics of Some Volcanic Tuffs Used in the Buildings of Ancient Rome / G. Sappa, G. Giglio and G. De Casa -- Environmental Monitoring and Damage Assessment at the Ancient Sanctuary of Demeter in Eleusis, Greece / Antonia I. Moropoulou and K.G. Bisbikou -- Restoration Synthesis of Crushed Brick Mortars Simulating Byzantine Lime and Material Technologies in Crete / A. Moropoulou, A. Theodoraki, K. Bisbikou and M. Michailidis -- Chemico-Physical Interactions Among the Constituents of Historical Walls in Venice / A. Bakolas, R. Bertoncello, G. Biscontin, A. Glisenti, A. Moropoulou, E. Tondello and E. Zendri -- Study of Pre-Hispanic Metallic Objects Found in Cuba / Alberto A. Tagle -- Reburial of the Red Bay Wreck as a Form of Preservation and Protection of the Historic Resource / John Stewart, Lorne D. Murdock and Peter Waddell -- The Effects of Solvent Quality on Some Properties of Thermoplastic Amorphous Polymers Used in Conservation / Eric F. Hansen -- Conservation Studies on Limestone from the Maya Site at Xunantunich, Belize / William S. Ginell, Rakesh Kumar and Eric Doehne -- Recent Developments in the Use of Epoxy Resins for Stone Consolidation / William S. Ginell, Petr Kotlik, Charles M. Selwitz and George S. Wheeler -- Identification of Chemical and Physical Change During Acid Cleaning of Ceramics / Jessica S. Johnson, Harold M. Erickson and Harry Iceland -- The Effects of Desalination on Archaeological Ceramics from the Casas Grandes Region in Northern Mexico / Jo Willey -- Comparative Study of Four Consolidants Used for Cellulosic Supports / Sonia Gutierrez and Helio Flores -- Investigation of the Effects of the Cleaning Procedures Applied to Stone Surfaces / G. Biscontin, A. Bakolas, R. Bertoncello, G. Longega, A. Moropoulou, E. Tondello and E. Zendri -- A Monitoring Program for Shipwrecks at Fathom Five National Marine Park, Canada / Lorne D. Murdock and John Stewart -- Environmental Monitoring at Tiwanaku / Shin Maekawa, Frank Lambert and Jeff Meyer -- Salt and Humidity Impact on Porous Stone Masonries in Marine Environment / A. Moropoulou, P. Theoulakis, T. Tsiourva, C. Kourteli and K. Labropoulos -- The Relevance of Acoustical Methods in Estimating Cavity-Induced Mural Degradation / Sandra Cruz-Flores, Miguel de Icaza and Victor M. Castano.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographic references and indexes.