11th triennial meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1-6 September 1996 : preprints

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11th triennial meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1-6 September 1996 : preprints

ICOM committee for conservation ; [editor, Janet Bridgland]

James & James, 1996

  • : [set]
  • v. 1
  • v. 2

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ICOM committee for conservation : 11th triennial meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1-6 September 1996

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

ICOM: International Council of Museums

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This volume presents preprints from the ICOM Committee for Conservation triennial meeting, held in September 1996. The preprints provide both an important record of the meeting, and include a range of papers on the many different aspects of conservation. This text should be of interest to conservation professionals working to preserve and restore cultural objects and structures in museums, heritage sites, archaeological and architectural projects worldwide.

Table of Contents

  • Preventive conservation
  • training in conservation and restoration
  • theory and history of restoration
  • scientific examination of works of art
  • conservation and restoration of paintings
  • scientific study of paintings (methods and techniques)
  • polychrome sculpture
  • mural paintings and mosaics
  • rock art
  • graphic documents
  • photographic records
  • ethnographic collections
  • wet organic and archaeological materials
  • textiles
  • leathercraft and related materials
  • natural history collections
  • stone
  • glass, ceramics and related materials
  • metals
  • furniture and lacquer
  • resins - characterization and evaluation
  • modern materials.

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