Problems with coated silver: whisker formation and possible filiform corrosion

This paper discusses the corrosion observed on lacquered Tibetan silver after 26 years on display in sealed cases at the Field Museum in Chicago. The process used to identify the sources of corrosive agents and severity of the corrosion problem is described; the sources were mainly the rubber carpet...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Studies in conservation 1997-01, Vol.42 (1), p.1-10
Hauptverfasser:	Sease, Catherine, Selwyn, Lyndsie S., Zubiate, Susana, Bowers, David F., Atkins, David R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Applied sciences Coatings Corrosion Corrosion environments Crystals Exact sciences and technology Exhibit cases Gases Lacquers Metals. Metallurgy Oxygen Silver Silversmithing Whisker formations
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