Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
AIC News
Author: News for Farmer Cooperatives
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture, Cooperative
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
The Chemical News
Author: The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science
Author: Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science
Author: Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science
Author: William CrookesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chemistry
Languages : en
Pages : 862
Book Description
Textile Conservation
Author: Frances LennardPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136434755
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Textile Conservation: Advances in Practice demonstrates the development in the role and practice of the textile conservator and captures the current diversity of textile conservators’ work. The book focuses on four major factors which have influenced development in textile conservation practice since the 1980s: the changing context, an evolution in the way conservators think about objects, the greater involvement of stakeholders, and technical developments. These are all integral to effective conservation decision-making. • Includes case studies from the UK, USA and mainland Europe and Asia • Assesses the conservation of objects in some of the world’s major cultural institutions • Highly illustrated in full colour to show the effect of conservation in practice Textile Conservation is a reference manual for textile conservators, textile conservation students and museum and heritage professionals.
The AIC Guide to Digital Photography and Conservation Documentation
Author: Jeffrey WardaPublisher: American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Artistic W
ISBN: 9780976050131
Category : Digital preservation
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
"Authored by the Digital Photographic Documentation Task Force of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works"--P. 11.
Conservation of Furniture
Author: Shayne RiversPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 113641536X
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 846
Book Description
This book is a comprehensive resource covering the principles and practice of the conservation and restoration of furniture, and other decorative art objects made wholly or partly of wood. It integrates theory with practice to show the principles which govern interaction between wooden objects, the environmental and conservation treatments and the factors which need to be taken into account to arrive at acceptable solutions to conservation problems. The practical knowledge and experience of a team of conservators active in the field are bought together with theoretical and reference material from diverse sources and unified within a systematic framework. Specialist conservators from related disciplines cover diverse materials often incorporated into furniture.
Preserving what is Valued
Author: Miriam ClavirPublisher: UBC Press
ISBN: 9780774808613
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Written by a conservator at the U. of British Columbia's Museum of Anthropology, this text examines the complex issues surrounding the preservation of First Nations artifacts. Drawing upon interviews with elders and other members of various First Nations groups, Clavir presents their perspectives on cultural preservation. She also discusses the science and ethics of museum conservation. Black and white photographs of museum workers, artists, and First Nations people accompany the text. Distributed by Raincoast Books. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR