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“The volume is remarkable for its clarity of presentation. Curators, collections managers, and directors will find this an invaluable resource for assessing, monitoring, and upgrading existing problems and conditions, and for planning and prioritizing their long-range storage needs.&rdq

Conservation Concerns: A Guide for Collectors and Curators

  • Title : Conservation Concerns: A Guide for Collectors and Curators
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  • Rating : 4.86 (227 Vote)
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  • Format : Paperback
  • Pages : 160 Pages
  • Asin : 1560981741
  • Language : English

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“The volume is remarkable for its clarity of presentation. Curators, collections managers, and directors will find this an invaluable resource for assessing, monitoring, and upgrading existing problems and conditions, and for planning and prioritizing their long-range storage needs.”—Curator“A good starting point for the proper care and preservation of valuable antiques and artifacts.”—The Antiquer's Guide“This concise book can be recommended as a useful guide for storage planning and as a general introduction to conservation options for curators of fine arts and decorative arts collections.”—Studies in Conservation. Information is detailed and comprehensive yet straightforward, practical, and useful

Konstanze Bachmann is the paper conservator at Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Focusing also on proper storage techniques and environmental control, contributors offer information on emergency planning, disaster management, and identifying damages that may require professional treatment.. Written in accessible, nontechnical language, this book's twenty-three essays provide invaluable conservation guidelines for a variety of materials and media

The book covers what objects can be damaged by what outside sources, and how to best prevent from enviormental damage, through proper storage techniques. I am very pleased with the purchase.. Included are recommendations on construction materials, storage of works, care of photographs and what to do if items are damaged. Put out by the Smithsonian Institue, the leader in art preservation, it lists how to protect art objects, in terms of: climate control handling, lighting, and general care. A detailed appendix is included with references to sources mentioned in the text and a reading list. It also gives resources for conservation suppliers and conservation centers.. The editor has united these voices into a useful guide. Each concise chapter treats a different subject so you can easily find what you need. This book is and excellent resource for institutions and collectors, who handle art. An appendix gives a list of resources and is followed by a reading list.. Diagrams illustrate storage possibilities and how some types of damage occur. This book covers a lot of material in 150 pages yet it contains 22 chapters beyond the introduction. The book, Conservation Concerns, is not a large publication, but I found every page had advice, help, and examples of

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