39967
Accession Number
26085
Author
Lim Chong Quek; Razak, Muhammadin; Ballard, Mary W.
Editor
Grimstad, Kirsten
Author Affiliation
National Museum
Title Of Article Chaper
Pest control for temperate vs. Tropical museums: North America vs. Southeast Asia
Title Of Journal Book
ICOM Committee for Conservation, 9th triennial meeting, Dresden, German Democratic Republic, 26-31 August 1990: preprints
Pages
817-820
Collation
3 figs., 1 table
Reference Bibliography
12 refs.
Publisher
ICOM Committee for Conservation
Publisher City
Paris
ISBN
0-89236-185-9
Language Of Text
English
Language Of Summary
English
Literature Type
Monograph : Proceedings
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
ICOM Committee for Conservation. Meeting
Abstract
A comparison of museum pests in the United States and in Southeast Asia is made. The relationship between the climate and the collection is reviewed. Their effect on museum pest control strategies is discussed, including the ramifications for treatment and for international loan exhibitions.
Keywords
pest control;temperate climate;tropical;museums;North America; Asia (Southeast);climate;loan policy
pub_id
39967