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Piecing together the history of an 18th-century printed Armenian Prayer Scroll: The Study of Cultural Context and Manufacturing Techniques

Colette Badmagharian · 2016

Catalogue summary

A privately owned eighteenth-century Armenian prayer scroll is studied through textual and miniature interpretation plus non-invasive spectroscopy, photography, X-ray fluorescence, and Raman analysis.

Why this matters

Identifying its paper, inks, pigments, colorants, printing technique, use, and condition supplies both cultural context and practical conservation guidance.

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eScholarship (California Digital Library)
Year
2016
Language
English

Citation

Colette Badmagharian 2016. Piecing together the history of an 18th-century printed Armenian Prayer Scroll: The Study of Cultural Context and Manufacturing Techniques. eScholarship (California Digital Library).

Topics

Archaeology, art, and material cultureReligion and church historyArmenian history

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