33593
Accession Number
25123
Author
Lee, D.J.
Title Of Article Chaper
The conservation and storage of large ethnographic specimens
Title Of Journal Book
Museum Ethnographers' Group newsletter
Volume
1980
Issue
10
Pages
15-22
ISSN
0260-0366
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
General advice on bows, arrows, spears, clubs, paddles, adzes, axes, canons, totem poles, carvings and barkcloth masks cleaning and consolidation of the support material or loose paint. The objects are best stored separately in controlled environment. Very delicate objects should be stored in wooden boxes or otherwise well supported.
Keywords
Museum, collection maintenance; Museum, storage; Bark, conservation; Painting, bark conservation; Ethnography, collection storage; Ethnography, conservation; Weapon, storage; Wood, decorative panelling; Wood, decorative panelling cleaning; Wood, conservation -- ICCROM -- ICCROM
pub_id
33593