A manual for the handling and packaging of museum objects

Object detail

Accession number

PUB-2017-63

Maker

Margaret Taylor

Description

"This manual results from the initiating workshop on the handling and packaging of museum objects held in 1979 at the Manawatu Art Gallery under the auspices of AGMANZ." - preface

Foreword / permanent storage: works on paper / unmounted / framed / paintings / decorative arts, small artifacts / sculpture, large artifacts, furniture / textiles / temporary exhibition storage: works on paper / paintings / decorative arts, small artifacts / sculpture, large artifacts, furniture / textiles / handling: unmounted / framed / paintings / decorative arts, small artifacts / sculpture, large artifacts, furniture / textiles / packing: works on paper / unmounted / framed / paintings / decorative arts / small artifacts / scuplture, large artifacts, furniture / textiles / basic equipment

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

40 pages : photographs (black and white) ; 21x29.5 cm

Credit line

Margaret Taylor. [1982]. A manual for the handling and packaging of museum objects, PUB-2017-63. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Manual Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Instructional Documents

Subject: all levels

Museum conservation methods Handbooks, manuals, etc. Handbooks, manuals, etc. Museum techniques

Collection type

Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

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