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Historic Building Materials Collection

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Pigment Collection

Vermont Marble Collection

Walker Zanger Stone Collection

HSPV 5550 Architectural Conservation

HSPV 7400 Finishes

HSPV 7390 Masonry

Testing Procedures

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Gilding and distemper samples

Gilding samples; distemper samples

Associated Researcher(s):

Myers, Catherine

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Lab Manager's Office

Boards of multiple paints

Plaster samples

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Architectural Conservation Lab

Duhring Wing 051
236 South 34th Street
Philadelphia PA 19104-6311
215.898.3169 pennhspv@design.upenn.edu

Frank G. Matero

Director and Chair, Department in Historic Preservation

José C. Hernández

Lab Manager, Research Associate, Collections Manager

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Alhambra Plasterwork Collection
Student Thesis Library
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Historic Building Materials Collection
Vermont Marble Company Collection
Alhambra Plasterwork Collection
Pigment and Resin Collection
Sands and Aggregates Library
Microscopy Reference Slides
Student Thesis Library
Walker Zanger Natural Stone Library

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