Conservation of Cultural Heritage

This textbook aims to provide a broad overview of museum conservation and preservation, ranging across both more traditional approaches to art and archaeological artefacts, and more modern ethical and philosophical concerns relating to the conservation and preservation of anthropological collections [...]
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This textbook aims to provide a broad overview of museum conservation and preservation, ranging across both more traditional approaches to art and archaeological artefacts, and more modern ethical and philosophical concerns relating to the conservation and preservation of anthropological collections, and the material culture of indigenous populations. chapters guide the reader through the basics of preventative and physical conservation, and the role of the conservator, before focusing on the specific materials museum professionals are likely to encounter and associated techniques.