ブックタイトルConservation and Restoration of Western Paper
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Conservation and Restoration of Western Paper
and related documents)’s 76,420 piecescomprised of textbooks, wall charts andother printed items. Such modern papercollections are large in number and diversein variety. They often include materials fromunknown origin, material composition, andmay contain manufactured products that arenot durable.For the conservation of modern paperobjects, one must examine the quality andconfiguration. Firstly, paper materials weremainly made in Japan but various qualitywood pulps were used as raw material formaking“western papers”4 and were quitedifferent from papers produced in the West.Secondly, even though western papers areused, some of the teaching materials couldbe found as hanging scrolls (Kindai kyokashokankei shiryo, Modern textbooks and relatedmaterials) or thread bound notebooks in thetetsuyoso binding style (Ryukyu geijutsu chosashashin tsuketari chosa kiroku, Documents andphotographs of cultural and historical studyof Ryukyu) and they follow in the wake ofthe traditional style from before the modernperiod.Paper based objects produced in modernJapan differ in quality and style from paperobjects made in the West during the sameperiod. It is a result of blending of East andWest traditions taking shape into diversecultural properties. Therefore, it is importantthat conservation approach should be basedupon the understanding of the object’squality and form.3. Conservation Case Study of aModern Paper Object Collection3-1. DescriptionBelow is a description of the conservationproject of a designated Important CulturalProperty (Arts and Crafts) on a modernpaper object.(1)Name: Important Cultural Property(Arts and Crafts), Cultural and HistoricalStudy Photographs of Ryukyu