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Barrow method

Scope note

Use for a proprietary technique for document repair and restoration, developed by William J. Barrow in the mid-20th century, in which documents are deacidified, then laminated under heat and pressure between sheets of tissue and cellulose acetate film.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000261655

Created

12yrs ago

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