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0101 Handle with care: conserving Beirut's shattered glass

The British Museum Membercast

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Choosing the Right Adhesive for Glasses

You want the adhesive to be reversible and then second it has to age well. A lot of adhesives just in the past they tend to yellow and get like really dark actually, which is distracting. And also you actually want the adhesive less strong than the material you're joining because otherwise it will like further damage. The joint should fail not the object.

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