2023 Paper Conservation Symposium Parchment

Hosted by The Metropolitan Museum of Arts Paper Conservation Department, parchment and leather researcher and producer Jesse Meyer discusses historical and contemporary production methods, University of Cambridge Professor Dr. Matthew Collins and Research Associate Dr. Matthew Teasdale share their research on genetic markers that identify the animals used to make the parchment in ancient manuscripts. Subscribe for new content from The Met: , TheMet, Art, TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt, Museum 2024 The Metropolitan Museum of Art