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Information and simple rules for display from the Northeast Document Conservation Center technical leaflet.
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2.5 Protecting Paper and Book Collections During Exhibition
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Northeast Document Conservation Center
Exhibitions are
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Basic stabilization techniques of small to medium mold outbreaks in paper collections.
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3.9 Protecting Collections During Renovation
Former Director of Field Service
Northeast Document Conservation Center
Renovation of a building is
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Procedures and supplies needed to repair paper and reinforce weak areas in paper artifacts.
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7.3 Repairing Paper Artifacts
Why Repair Paper Artifacts?
Tears are repaired most often to improve the appearance of a torn paper artifact, to prevent a
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Object investigation techniques at the Ashmolean Museum, including visual investigation, environmental monitoring, and non-destructive and destructive analytical investigation techniques.
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The role of Conservation is to preserve art and artefacts in order that they exist for future generations. As a profession, conservators work to a strict Code of Ethics.
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Deterioration studies at the Ashmolean Museum. Includes discussions on metals, textiles, ceramics, casts and paper.
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Why do objects deteriorate over time even though they have survived so long? The most common causes are:
Exposure to too much light
Fluctuating humidity and
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Methods for preventing artifact deterioration, including controlling the environment, light levels, pollution monitoring, insect infestation monitoring, handling, storage, and treatment when needed.
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Preservation & Prevention
One of the objectives of conservation is to reduce any factors that could result in the deterioration
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Techniques preventing damage. Articles and images of effects due to paper, plastic, light, temperature, humidity, and pollutants.
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Philatelic Stamp Care and Preservation
to learn why there is more than one P in Philately
The other 4 P' s are : P aper, P lastic, P recipitation (humidity), and P hotons (light)
The stamps below
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How to store and care for antique quilts, embroidery, rugs, tapestries, and clothing from the Smithsonian.
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