TERMINOLOGY
FOR THE CONSERVATION AND DESCRIPTION OF ISLAMIC MANUSCRIPTS
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SURFACE SOILING
Dirt and dust that is lightly deposited on the surface of the support and that is often amenable to cleaning.
UBL Or. 26.810
AUTHORS: PAUL HEPWORTH AND KARIN SCHEPER