36930
Accession Number
18077
Title Of Article Chaper
Technical Leaflet 187, exhibit mounts on a budget
Title Of Journal Book
History news
Volume
48
Issue
6
Pages
44208
Collation
13 photos., 16 line drawings, resource list
ISSN
0363-7492
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Describes materials and methods used at the Museum of Nebraska History to make mounts for exhibit specimens employing clear acrylic plastic sheets, cylinders, and rods; or brass strips and rods. Details are given regarding simple techniques and tools and supplementary materials small museums may use in fabricating such mounts. A concluding section emphasizes conservation concerns in exhibiting specimens.
Keywords
displaying; mounts (framing and mounting equipment); Museum of Nebraska History (Lincoln)
pub_id
36930