Straus.8928: X-radiograph(s) of "Ceremonial Axe"
Photographs
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- Straus.8928
- Title
- X-radiograph(s) of "Ceremonial Axe"
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- x-radiograph, photograph
- Date
- November 28, 2016
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/357133
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.8928
- Contact
- am_straus@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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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 5mA 55seconds 3.0mmFOC 190cm focal distance
Filtration used: 3mm Cu
Screens used: 5 and 10mil Pb
Set up/sequencing notes: one view with object flat
Scanning notes: laser power high, 12-bit logarithmic data scale, PMT 10, 50 micron scan resolution
Image manipulation notes: one original file, one with 6 edge filter applied.
Subjects and Contexts
- Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs