The Handbook of Doll Repair and Restoration

Autor(es): WESTFALL, Marty
Título: The Handbook of Doll Repair and Restoration
Publicação: London: Robert Hale, 1991
ISBN: 0-85532-731-6
Assunto(s): Bonecas -- Restauro -- Conservação

Índice | Table of Contents | Table des Matières

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS – vi
INTRODUCTION – 1
Antique Dolls - How They Were Made – 7
Repairing Doll Heads – 12
Fillers, Sealers, and Colors – 23
Setting Stationary Eyes – 31
Setting Sleep Eyes – 39
Making an Eye Rocker – 52
Wigs-Making New Ones – 62
Wigs-Refurbishing Old Ones – 99
Repairing Ballqfointed Bodies – 107
Restringing – 124
Cleaning and Repairing Kid Bodies – 141
Taking a Pattern from an Old Body – 156
Using a Pantograph – 171
Working with Leather – 175
Leather Body Patterns-Bru – 185
Leather Body Patterns-French Fashion and Ne Plus Ultra Jointed – 208
Making Cloth Bodies for China and Bisque Dolls – 229
General Instructions for Wax and Composition Dolls – 246
Detecting a Repaired Antique Doll – 253
Distinguishing Replicas and Fakes – 262
LIST OF SUPPLIERS – 276
INDEX – 279