Re: why harden gelatin sizing?


Katharine Thayer (kthayer@pacifier.com)
Mon, 01 Nov 1999 22:19:25 +0000


>
> However it is also said that gelatin being an organic compound, a food, in
> fact, will invite tiny organisms to lunch if not hardened. I haven't seen
> it happen, but then all my gelatin is hardened... Conservators also warn
> against unhardened gelatin.
>

I've always wondered about the papers that are gelatin-sized at the
factory. Does anyone know whether the gelatin is hardened in those
cases?
Katharine Thayer



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