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Identification and Creation

Object Number
Straus.8927
Title
X-radiograph(s) of "Ceremonial Axe"
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph, x-radiograph
Date
November 28, 2016
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/357132

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
film size: 35.6 × 43.2 cm (14 × 17 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs
Object Number
Straus.8927
Contact
am_straus@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Descriptions

Description
X-radiograph Operator: Angela Chang

Duration of session: 30 mins.

Total number of exposures: 1

Material Description: bronze

Sample for TL?: n/a

Radiation source: Comet MXR-320/26 tube

CR plate type: Carestream Industrex Flex HR (white)

Exposure settings: 320kV 4.65mA 3mmFOC 45seconds 190cm focal distance

Filtration used: 3mm Cu filter

Screens used: 5 and 10 mil Pb

Set up/sequencing notes: one flat view

Scanning notes: laser power high, 12-bit logarithmic data scale, PMT 10, 50 micron scan resolution

Image manipulation notes: Industrex 6 edge filter

Subjects and Contexts

  • Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs

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