Changing views of textile conservation
By: Edited by Mary M. Brooks, Dinah D. Eastop
Series: Readings in conservation
Publisher: Getty Conservation Institute
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 658
ISBN-13: 9781606060483
Description: "The fourth volume in the ... series, aims to foster critical thinking about the concepts and practices of textile conservation and to encourage engagement with new issues. Recognizing conservation as a dynamic social force, the eighty-one readings in this volume draw attention to the cultural significance of textiles and dress, illustrating the intellectual foundations as well as important changes in conservation practice. Many papers appear here in English for the first time"--Page 4 of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.