The effect of insect fumigation by anoxia on textiles dyed with Prussian blue

Studies in Conservation

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 259-270

  Rowe, Sophie ^a  

^a National Museum of Denmark   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; DISCOLORATION; DYEING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FUMIGATION; MUSEUMS; REDOX REACTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TEXTILES;

ANOXIA; ANOXIC FUMIGATION; COLOUR CHANGE; PRUSSIAN BLUE-DYED TEXTILES;

DYES;

INSECTA; VICTORIA;

EID: 14744279411     PISSN: 00393630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/sic.2004.49.4.259     Document Type: Article

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