Restoration and Conservation of a Model of Archaeological Glass Objects Used for Medical Purposes. Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo: (Applied Study)


World Heritage Site: Historic Cairo

Publication Year: 2014

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHEFCDD0BC033

Summary

A model of archaeological glass used for medical purposes, housed in the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo, was successfully restored using advanced cleaning and supporting techniques. This study highlights the importance of preserving such objects, which carry significant historical, artistic, humanitarian, and religious value. The research employed a preliminary experimental approach to determine the most effective methods for conservation, ensuring the longevity of these culturally rich artifacts.

Citation

Taha, R. (2014). Restoration and Conservation of a Model of Archaeological Glass Objects Used for Medical Purposes. Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo: (Applied Study). Shedet, 1(1), 51–58. https://doi.org/10.21608/shedet.001.04

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