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The nature of conservation : a race against time / by Ward, Philip R.,1926-2019.(CARDINAL)271126; Getty Conservation Institute.(CARDINAL)183859;
Includes bibliographical references.The nature of conservation -- The primary activities of the conservator -- The role of science in conservation -- The training of conservators -- Conservation services -- The conservator as museologist -- The future.
Subjects: Art; Museum conservation methods.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The museum environment / by Thomson, Garry.(CARDINAL)271131;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index.
Subjects: Museum buildings; Museum conservation methods.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Historical perspectives on preventive conservation / by Staniforth, Sarah.(CARDINAL)272122; Getty Conservation Institute.(CARDINAL)183859;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 398-414) and index.Philosophies of preventive conservation -- Keeping things -- Early years of conservation in museums --Relative humidity and temperature -- Light -- Pests -- Pollution -- The museum environment and risk management -- Future trends.
Subjects: Museum conservation methods.; Museum techniques.; Art;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Preserve, protect and defend : a practical guide to the care of collections / by Appelbaum, Barbara,author.(CARDINAL)209785;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-369) and index.I. Setting the stage. What is preservation? ; The world of museums -- II. Working with consultants. Inspecting your building ; Consultant site visits: an overview ; Planning for a site visit ; The site visit and report -- III. Decision-making in institutions. Prioritization and the long-range plan ; In-house preservation projects ; Decision-making fundamentals ; Planning preservation projects ; The preservation project team: who's at the table? -- IV. The museum environment. Temperature, relative humidity, and the welfare of collections ; Strategies for relative humidity control ; Light and light damage ; Museum lighting ; Air quality ; Going green -- V. Preparing for the unexpected. Safety first ; Disasters ; Water: protection, detection, and preparedness ; Water: recovery measures ; Fire and smoke ; Mold and pest management -- VI. Conservators and collections. The secret life of objects ; Conservation treatment de-mystified ; Conservators' expanding role."Preserve, Protect, and Defend: A Practical Guide to the Care of Collections is an essential text for museum professionals, volunteers and consultants across a wide range of responsibilities: curators, registrars, collections managers, archivists, museum administrators, museum educators, conservators, art historians, operations staff, designers, engineers, architects, building contractors, suppliers, security specialists, and pest control experts. The topics are wide ranging: conservation assessments; practical advice for examining collections and buildings to uncover collection safety issues; routine collection safety practices; preparing for the unexpected, including wind and water penetration, fire and smoke, and infestations; and controlling the museum environment including temperature and relative humidity, light and lighting, and air quality. The book also offers an inside look into the world of museums and the people who work in them. Written in the accessible -- and sometimes irreverent -- style that the author is famous for, this book is a must-have for everyone who cares for collections and the buildings that house them?museums of all sizes, archives, libraries, and private collections."
Subjects: Museum conservation methods.; Museums;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sustainable museums : strategies for the 21st century / by Madan, Rachel.(CARDINAL)331920;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Innovative practical strategies for incorporating sustainable working practices into both institutional and individual curatorial practice.
Subjects: Museums; Sustainability.; Museum conservation methods.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Natural materials : sources, properties, and uses / by DeMouthe, Jean Frances.(CARDINAL)279419;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-165) and index.
Subjects: Natural products; Museum conservation methods.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Adhesives and consolidants : preprints of the contributions to the Paris Congress, 2-8 September 1984 / by Brommelle, N. S.(Norman S.)(CARDINAL)196820; International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works.(CARDINAL)153499;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Adhesives; Adhesion; Museum conservation methods;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Written documentation : AIC ninth annual meeting, Bellevue Stratford Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa., May 29, 1981. by American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works.Annual Meeting(9th :1981 :Philadelphia, Pa.); Craft, Meg.(CARDINAL)272472; Jones, Sian.(CARDINAL)272471;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-75).
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Museum conservation methods; Art;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Preprints / by ICOM Committee for Conservation.Triennial Meeting.;
Subjects: Periodicals.; Art; Museum conservation methods;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 8
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Preprints : ICOM Committee for Conservation 5th triennial meeting : Zagreb, 1-8 October 1978. by ICOM Committee for Conservation.Meeting(5th :1978 :Zagreb, Croatia); ICOM Committee for Conservation.(CARDINAL)158922;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Art; Museum conservation methods;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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