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The Preparator's Handbook - A Practical Guide for Preparing and Installing Collection Objects (Paperback)
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The Preparator's Handbook - A Practical Guide for Preparing and Installing Collection Objects (Paperback)
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The Preparator's Handbook: A Practical Guide for Preparing and
Installing Collection Objects is an invaluable resource for
emerging museum professionals or anyone working in galleries and
collections with little-to-no previous preparatory experience or
training. This handbook explores, explains, and illustrates the
basics for the preparation and installation professionals. -
practical, step-by-step guides that outline museum-standard
procedures for most types of collection objects, including works on
paper, archival volumes, and historic artifacts. - templates and
guides for presentation, preservation, and collection storage -
illustrated inventories of standard and specialized tools,
materials and hardware - the basics of lighting, audio, and video
in installations. - unique case-studies from working professionals
for a wide-range of objects and installations including examples
from the Field Museum, the Corning Museum of Glass, and the Folger
Shakespeare Library. - Over 50 illustrations and photographs that
accompany the written text. This practical book is the first of its
kind: a guide for novice or amateur collection and gallery
professionals as well as an academic textbook for museum studies
and fine art students.
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