90-Second Talks
Location
Jackson Avenue Center
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Start Date
26-4-2019 2:15 PM
End Date
26-4-2019 2:45 PM
Description
Impressions were made of torn surfaces of 6th-century gold jewelry in Stockholm, Sweden, using polyvinyl siloxane (PVS) to examine how pieces broke by violence or fatigue, in collaboration with a UMMC materials science project to analyze fractures of dental materials. (Nancy L. Wicker is a Professor of Art History at the University of Mississippi.)
Relational Format
Conference Proceeding
Recommended Citation
Wicker, Nancy L., "Medieval jewelry breakage by violence and fatigue" (2019). Research Day. 22.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/researchday/2019/talks/22
Medieval jewelry breakage by violence and fatigue
Jackson Avenue Center
Impressions were made of torn surfaces of 6th-century gold jewelry in Stockholm, Sweden, using polyvinyl siloxane (PVS) to examine how pieces broke by violence or fatigue, in collaboration with a UMMC materials science project to analyze fractures of dental materials. (Nancy L. Wicker is a Professor of Art History at the University of Mississippi.)