Conservation of Cultural Property, The

Name/Title

Conservation of Cultural Property, The

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.2204

Description

The Conservation of Cultural Property was prepared in co-operation with the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property, Rome, Italy. The contents includes the definition of cultural property, and the effect of climate on that property. Examples of problems and how to handle them in various tropical countries are found in several chapters. Wall paintings, easel paintings, stone, textiles, and leather, wood, bone and ivory are among the types of property discussed. One of the last chapters covers lighting, air-conditioning, exhibition, storage, handling and packing. 341/Hardbound/Illustrations.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Museums

Search Terms

Cultural Property, Paintings, Metals, Textiles, Leather, Wood, Preservation, Conservation

Book Details

Author

Unesco

Place Published

Country

Switzerland

Date Published

1968

Call No.

Museology UN

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent