how do you care for ivory?like preserve it,,maintain it?

Question

i have a hunk of ivory that needs some care ,,its starting to crack more than it was, what do i put on it to help it?

Answer 1

http://www.si.edu/mci/english/learn_more/taking_care/ivory.html

http://www.pictureframingmagazine.com/pdfs/conservpres/Aug97_ivoryobjects.pdf

http://canequest.com/cleaning_ivory.asp

I think these will be helpful.

I think one of them is a PDF.

Answer 2

in the first place. how did u get it???

poor elephants...