X-radiography of textiles, dress and related objects
By Sonia A. O'Connor

"X-radiography of textiles, dress and related objects" is published by Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann in 2007 - Amsterdam, it has 336 pages and the language of the book is English.
“X-radiography of textiles, dress and related objects” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ X-radiography of textiles, dress and related objects
- Author: Sonia A. O'Connor
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 336
- Publisher: Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann
- Publish Date: 2007
- Publish Location: Amsterdam
“X-radiography of textiles, dress and related objects” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Radiography in archaeology - Museum conservation methods - Radiography - Textile fabrics - Expertising, X-ray - Textiles et tissus - Radiographie - Radiographie en archéologie - Expertise par rayons X. - Musées - Méthodes de conservation - TRAVEL - Museums, Tours, Points of Interest - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS - Museum Administration & Museology - REFERENCE - General
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: xix, 336 p. :
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL22860626M - OL13696287W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 173610885 - 124913919
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2010545587
- ISBN-13: 9780750666329
- ISBN-10: 0750666323
- All ISBNs: 0750666323 - 9780750666329
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"X-radiography of textiles, dress and related objects" Table Of Contents:
- 1- 1: Textile X-radiography
- 2- Introduction / Sonia O'Connor and Mary M. Brooks
- 3- Principles of X-radiography / Sonia O'Connor
- 4- High definition X-radiography of textiles: methods and approaches / Sonia O'Connor
- 5- Textile X-radiography and digital imaging / Sonia O'Connor and Jason Maher
- 6- Image interpretation / Sonia O'Connor
- 7- Assessing the risks of X-radiography to textiles / Sonia O'Connor with a contribution on DNA by Jason Maher
- 8- Radiation safety / Graham Hart
- 9- 2: Exploring the X-radiographic features of textile objects / Sonia O'Connor and Mary M. Brooks
- 10- Materials
- 11- Threads, fabrics and construction techniques
- 12- Surface decoration
- 13- Makers and making, degradation and repair
- 14- 3: Case studies
- 15- Introduction / Mary M. Brooks and Sonia O'Connor
- 16- Evaluating X-radiography as a tool for examining upholstered furniture / Kathryn Gill
- 17- The use of X-radiography in the Textile Conservation Laboratory, Opificio delle Pietro Dure, Florence: methodological, technical and research approaches towards a non-invasive investigative technique / Susanna Conti and Alfredo Aldrovandi
- 18- The role of X-radiography in the documentation and investigation of an eighteenth century multi-layered stomacher / Gabriella Barbieri
- 19- Hidden Structures: the use of X-radiography in the Fashion Gallery at Snibston discovery park, Leicestershire / Clare Bowyer
- 20- X-radiography of a knitted silk stocking with metal thread embroidery / Sonia O'Connor, Mary M. Brooks and Josie Sheppard
- 21- A chalice veil rediscovered / Sonia O'Connor and Mary M. Brooks
- 22- The use of X-radiography in the analysis and conservation documentation of a set of seventeenth century hanging wall pockets / Mary M. Brooks and Sonia O'Connor
- 23- 'In needle works there doth great knowledge rest': the contribution of X-radiography to the understanding of seventeenth century English embroideries from the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archeology, Oxford / Mary M. Brooks and Sonia O'Connor
- 24- X-radiography of dolls and toys / Mary M. Brooks, Sonia O'Connor and Josie Sheppard
- 25- X-radiography of teddy bears and other textile artefacts at the Victoria & Albert Museum / Marion Kite
- 26- X-radiography of patchwork and quilts / Mary M. Brooks, Sonia O'Connor and Josie Sheppard
- 27- Revealing the layers: the X-radiography of eighteenth century shoes at Hampshire County Council Museums and Archives Service / Sarah Howard and Robert Holmes
- 28- The contribution of X-radiography to the conservation and study of textile/leather composite archaeological footwear recovered from the Norwegian Arctic / Elizabeth E. Peacock
- 29- Controlled lifting and X-radiography of gold threads from ancient archaeological textiles / Elizabeth Barham
- 30- X-radiography of ethnographic objects at the Horniman Museum / Louis Bacon
- 31- The use of X-radiography in the conservation treatment and reinterpretation of an incomplete musette / Sylvie François
- 32- X-radiographic examination of a historic mannequin on display in Edinburgh, Castle, Scotland / David Starley and Fiona Cahill
- 33- X-radiography of Rembrandt's paintings on canvas / Ernst van de Wetering Précis by Mary M. Brooks and Sonia O'Connor.
"X-radiography of textiles, dress and related objects" Description:
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Explores the potential of X-radiography as a tool for the characterization, condition assessment and study of ancient, historic, and contemporary textiles, and hence, to aid conservation decision making and curatorial studies.
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