Hairpin Museum 
百鍊鋼化作繞髮柔 髮簪博物館
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  • Galleries
    • Hairpin Gallery
    • Pictures Gallery
    • Old postcards about Chinese woman
    • Facebook page Albums
  • About hairpins
    • Hairpins in Society and Art
    • Material & Technology
    • Wearing hairpins
    • Old Catalogue Illustrations
    • Material >
      • Metal
      • Plant Materials
      • Hard Tissue
  • Hairpin Hospital
    • Conservation Laboratory
    • Deterioration >
      • Wrong kind of glue
    • Cleaning
    • Conservation/Restoration >
      • Reshape the old silver hairpin
      • Broken Jade hairpin
      • Repairing a broken hairpin with silver wire
    • Proper Packing >
      • Emergency Packing
  • 中文版
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  典藏人員於玉市購回一狀態極差之老銀雙尖髮壓,若不購回修復,此簪恐面臨損壞無法復原之狀態。

  物件購回之狀態,老銀已氧化發黑,有兩處折損,折損處脆弱,瀕臨斷裂。
  修復前,先拍照存證紀錄。確定一切紀錄完成後,才進行修復。


初步火烤,確認其銀的純度,並觀察其顏色變化。
下二圖為稍微火烤後的狀況。因表面雜質很多,故並未呈現純銀該呈現的亮白色。
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以火將金屬退火,恢復其韌性,並燒去表面雜質,觀察彎折處金屬疲勞狀況。
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初步修復完成,金屬恢復其韌性,彎折處恢復平整,避免進一步之傷害。
使用木槌或圓形鋼鑿和模具,將髮簪彎折處敲回應有之弧度。
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此為破壞性修復,已使用火改變金屬性質,故無法復原成修復前的狀態(not reversible)
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