Conservation of Cultural Heritage
Subtitle: Key Principles and Approaches
By: Hanna M. Szczepanowska
Edition: First [edition].
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780415674744; 9780415674751; 9780203081198
Subjects: Museum conservation methods; Protection; Cultural property; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Description: "Conservation of Cultural Heritage covers the methods and practices needed for future museum professionals who will be working in various capacities with museum collections and artefacts. It also assists current professionals in understanding the complex decision making processes that faces conservators on a daily basis. Covering a broad range of topics that are key to sound conservation in the museum, this volume is an important tool for students and professional alike in ensuring that best practice is followed in the preservation of important collections"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.