Lecture: Rattan – A New Look at a Centuries-Old Material by Dr Hanna Szczepanowska (United States/Singapore), Senior Conservation Scientist, National Heritage Board, Singapore
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Lecture: Rattan – A New Look at a Centuries-Old Material by Dr Hanna Szczepanowska (United States/Singapore), Senior Conservation Scientist, National Heritage Board, Singapore
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25 Aug 2018, Sat 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
The Single Screen, Block 43 Malan Road
A climbing palm of tropical Southeast Asia, rattan has supplied material over the centuries for everyday objects and artworks. What is the surface made of? What are the unique characteristics of rattan? Examining laboratory analysis from electron microscopy, confocal laser scanning, and stereo-microscopy, this lecture focuses on rattan’s lustrous surface and material stability.
A public programme of Trees of Life – Knowledge in Material.
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2018-08-25
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Examining laboratory analysis from electron microscopy, confocal laser scanning, and stereo-microscopy, this lecture focuses on rattan’s lustrous surface and material stability.
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General
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Onsite (CCA)
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“Lecture: Rattan – A New Look at a Centuries-Old Material by Dr Hanna Szczepanowska (United States/Singapore), Senior Conservation Scientist, National Heritage Board, Singapore,” NTU CCA Singapore Digital Archive, accessed April 23, 2024, https://ntuccasingapore.omeka.net/items/show/2467.
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