Studies in Conservation is pleased to announce the release of Volume 61, Supplement 3, a series of open-access articles focusing on the conservation and analysis of lacquer. For access to the following articles please visit http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ysic20/61/sup3?nav=tocList: - Beyond the basics: A systematic approach for comprehensive analysis of organic materials in Asian lacquers- Some observations on the composition of Chinese lacquer- Reconstructing lacquer technology through Chinese classical texts - Searching for blood in Chinese lacquerware - Searching for blood in Chinese lacquerware: zhū xiě huī 豬 血 灰- A technical analysis of paint media used in twentieth-century Vietnamese lacquer paintings- Simplified Chinese lacquer techniques and Nanban style decoration on Luso-Asian objects from the late sixteenth or early seventeenth centuries- A hint of Orient in an Americana collection: Investigations into Chinese export furniture at Winterthur Museum- Bending Asian lacquer in eighteenth-century Paris: New discoveries- The technical investigation of an eighteenth-century Chinese imperial carved lacquer screen and its role in developing an appropriate conservation treatment- The Japanese Tower at the Royal Domain in Laeken: A remarkable application of Japanese lacquer techniques in Belgium- Reduced, reused and recycled: The treatment and redisplay of a repurposed seventeenth-century Coromandel lacquer screen in the Acton Collection, Villa La Pietra, Florence- Fusing and refreshing the memory: Conserving a Chinese lacquered Buddha sculpture in London- A preliminary examination of urushi-based conservation options for the treatment of photodegraded Japanese lacquer using scanning electron microscopy and profilometry- Compensation for small losses to lacquer and inlaid decoration using paper fills painted and glazed in situ- The reproduction of realistic samples of Chinese export lacquer for researchMeasuring mercury emissions from cinnabar lacquer objects Kristin deGhetaldiIIC Social Media Coordinator ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Archives through August 2016 at http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/ Archives from September 2016 onward at https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
