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Erik Kwakkel has a classic post on silk needlework repairs to medieval parchment manuscripts https://medievalbooks.nl/2014/10/24/feeling-good-about-bad-skin/

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@bookandswordblog Turning blemishes into features! with the creation of a cave for the dragon in the article that you feature ⬆️ & a man's face in the follow-on linked. Thanks for posting!

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The face of a bearded man sketched around three holes in parchment, with the text flowing around on the page.

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@ClaireFromClare @medievodons @bookstodon it looks like there is an open-access article by Christine Sciacca on these silk needlework repairs to parchment https://www.academia.edu/6433363/Stitches_Sutures_and_Seams_Embroidered_Parchment_Repairs_in_Medieval_Manuscripts

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