Original - copy - fake? : examining the authenticity of ancient works of art - focusing on African and Asian bronzes and terracottas /
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Mainz :
Von Zabern,
[2008]
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| ISBN: | 9783805339094 (hd.bd.) 3805339097 (hd.bd.) |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Ernst Pernicka, Silke von Berswordt-Wallrabe, Hilke Wagner
- The veracity of "scientific" testing by conservators / Oscar White Muscarella
- Setting the standard for due diligence : scientific techniques in the authentification process / Mark Rasmussen
- Authenticity studies of Asian metal artifacts / Pieter Meyers
- The range of authenticity in ancient Chinese bronzes and criteria for detection of forgeries / Tom Chase
- Alloy choice in Chinese and Islamic forgeries / Peter Northover
- Patina: case studies in bronze corrosion / Gerhard Eggert
- Scientific investigations of West African metal castings from a collection in Bochum/ Ernst Pernicka ... [et al.]
- The composition of brass objects from Benin / Josef Riederer
- Late 20th century bronzes and ivories in Benin City, Nigeria / Barbara W. Blackmun
- Questions in dating Benin commemorative heads : exemplified by heads from the Berlin Benin collection / Peter Junge
- The contemporary production of "antique" Benin bronzes in Benin City and Cameroon / Barbara Plankensteiner
- The chronology of Benin art in colonialand postcolonial times / Stefan Eisenhofer.