How Do You Clean An Oriental Silk Screen?
Oriental silk screens are very delicate. As such, cleaning them is difficult. Removing surface dirt is possible. However, any stains or deep dirt must be removed by a professional who has special equipment that can clean the screen and refurbish it if necessary. Check the screen for damaged sections on the screen. You should look for flaking paint or foil throughout the screen, including on the frame. Any damaged areas should be left alone while cleaning. Use a clean feather duster to dust the silk screen. Make sure that the feather duster hasn’t had any chemicals on it. Work from top to bottom using light strokes. Inspect the screen again for damage. If you notice any damage that wasn’t there before, the fibers in the screen have deteriorated and a professional must be called to repair and conserve the screen. Pay attention to where you place the silk screen after cleaning it. Moisture, heat and light can damage the screen. As such, you should make sure that the screen isn’t near a wi
