Conservation purpose material testing of corrosion products on outdoor bronze statues in Museum Park of Hungarian National Museum

Tamás Bubonyi, Nagy Melinda, Gyongyosi Szilvia, Juhász Laura, Barkóczy Péter, Forgács Gyorgy, Szatmáriné Bakonyi Eszter
Abstract:
A detailed material testing were made before the conservation project of the János Arany statues of Garden of Hungarian National Museum. The scope of the testing to analyse the corrosion layers, and help to develop the best cleaning and protection practice. Samples were taken from more positions and the samples were analyzed by SEM-EDS, XRD, FT-IR methods. This article introduces the results of the testing the relevant effect to the conservation process.
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Event details
IMEKO TC:
TC4
Event name:
TC4 MetroArchaeo 2019
Title:

IMEKO TC4 International Conference on Metrology for Archaeology and Cultural Heritage

Place:
Florence, ITALY
Time:
04 December 2019 - 06 December 2019