28559
Editor
Perkins, John
Title Of Article Chaper
Databases of interest to conservators
Title Of Journal Book
Computer technology for conservators: proceedings of the 11th annual IIC-CG conference workshop, May 13-16, 1985, Halifax, Canada
Pages
207-222
Collation
4 refs.
Publisher
The Atlantic Regional Group of the International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works. Canadian Group
Publisher City
Halifax
ISBN
0-9691347-1-1
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Iic-cg conference workshop. 11.
Meeting City
Halifax
Meeting Country
Canada
Abstract
An introduction to online databases of potential interest to conservators, especially for research and bibliographic information. The equipment, training, and distribution mechanisms are described. In addition to large commercial databases, several conservation-specific databases are discussed: British Museum/AATA, ICCROM, UNESCO-ICOM, and UNESCO-ICOMOS. An extensive list of commercial databases, with information on vendors and coverage, is appended.
Keywords
Research, project conservation; documentation, computer; bibliography, conservation restoration; ICCROM
pub_id
28559
Meeting Date
19850513-19850516