Main entry:

Stolow, Nathan.

Title & Author:

Procedures and conservation standards for museum collections in transit and on exhibition / Nathan Stolow.

Publication:

Paris : Unesco, 1981.

Description:

56 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series:

Protection of the cultural heritage
Technical handbooks for museums and monuments ; 3

Notes:
"This work is a condensed version of the author's book entitled Conservation standards for works of art in transit and on exhibition"--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-56).
Deterioration of museum objects -- Storage of collections -- Storage devices and equipment -- Fire control -- Location of store-rooms -- Handling and packaging techniques -- Damage attributed to human factors -- Preparation for travel and exhibition -- Further remarks on handling and movement within the museum -- Packing of works of art and museum objects -- Transportation -- By road -- By rail -- By sea -- By air -- Remarks on shock and vibration in transport -- Standards and guidelines for exhibitions and travel.

ISBN:

9231019139 (pbk.)
9789231019135 (pbk.)

Subject:

Art Protection Standards.
Art Handling Standards.
Art Packing Standards.
Art Transportation Standards.
Art objects Conservation and restoration.
Cultural property Protection.
Art Protection Normes.
Art Manutention Normes.
Art Emballage Normes.
Art Transport Normes.
Objets d'art Conservation et restauration.
Patrimoine culturel Protection.
Conservacao museografica.

Form/genre:

Standards (concepts)
Books.

Added entries:

Protection of the cultural heritage.
Technical handbooks for museums and monuments ; 3.

Holdings:

Location: Library conservation office 6656
Call No.: N8555.S75 1981 (PO16525)
Status: Available

Location: Library study room conservation 6654
Call No.: N8555.S75 1981
Status: Available