Restoration Strategy of a Rare Historic Curtain in Cairo University, Practical Applications- Crimson Publishers
Restoration Strategy of a Rare Historic Curtain in Cairo University, Practical Applications- Crimson Publishers
Historical
curtains that are still being used are subject to many damage conditions. Where
it affected by the fluctuation in temperature and humidity. In addition, the
effect of light, air pollution, misuse as damage factors. The historical
curtain in the royal chamber of the Cairo University contains many damage
aspects such as stain, dirt, separate parts, missing parts, change in color,
and general weakness. A close examination was conducted to determine the type
of curtain materials, and the damage aspects. The scientific documentation of
the historical curtain was carried out before conservation process .In the
begging, the strengthening of the weak and separate parts was carried out prior
to the washing operations. Test of color degree stability was conducted for
washing solutions. Mechanical cleaning, wet cleaning, sterilization, drying of
the historical curtain were carried out using scientific methods. Final
installation using silk thread and needle, and by reinforced by polymer
adhesion. Restoration operations were recorded by photography.
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