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Evaluation of the Reintegration Method in Leather Artefact According to the Protection Approaches
ISSN: 2687 - 5373
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Evaluation of the Reintegration Method in Leather Artefact According to the Protection Approaches
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Publisher: Ida: International Design And Art Journal Nilay ÖzsavaŞ ..
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Abstract
The usage of the leather was developed in parallel with human evolution. People benefitted from leather’s unique features and used this readymade for various purposes. Leather is a natural and durable material acquired from peltries’ dermis layer. Since these animal products completely consist of protein collagen, it gathers its strength from the collagen fibers. Leather objects contain works that made using skins, textures and inner membranes of animals. Alongside the works made with tanned leathers using various methods, parchment, intestines or raw materials gathered from leather are also among these objects. There are many historical leather artifacts that need to be protected such as clothings and book bindings in museums and libraries. However, like in all organic based products, natural decay is a part of this project and should not be accepted as stabile in long term. From the moment it was separated from the animal, leath...
