Expanded polyurethane
Dry transfer only. No consolidant before microscopy. Edge fragments retained in inert glass.
THE OBJECT IS NOT HERE.
Experimental conservation for unstable plastics, foams, pigments and composites. Evidence before intervention.
Static specimen · motion reduced
CASE MN–0711 / EXPOSURE 04
Edge loss begins before color change.
Scroll does not rotate the object continuously. It moves through attraction, compression, hold and release, the same states used in the examination record.
Custody is a material.
42% RH · 18.4°C
Blue-light window limited to 90 seconds. Surface response documented without contact.
Reversibility first
The dossier records what remains unknown, not only what was done.
Preserve what refuses to stay.
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