42946
Accession Number
37789
Title Of Journal Book
Preserving Your Investment: Care and Maintenance of Furniture and Wooden Objects
Collation
32 p. : ills.
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Monographic
Abstract
You may own a cherished piece of furniture that has been in the family for generations. Perhaps you have invested in antiques for their beauty and value. Or maybe you are the curator of a small historical society. Regardless of the source of your interest, the information in this booklet will allow you to prolong the life of these important historic documents of our culture.
Keywords
preservation;conservation;care;maintenance;furniture;wood;object;material;technology;finish;paint;shellac;lacquer;resin;wax;varnish;gesso;gilt;adhesive;cause;prevention;deterioration;relative;humidity;temperature;biology;pollutant;dirt;chemical;dust;nick;scratch;hardware;tarnish;structure;damage
pub_id
42946