Rowman & Littlefield Publishers / AASLH
Pages: 233
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Trim: 5¾ x 9
978-0-942063-22-6 • Paperback • January 1992 • $50.00 • (£38.00)
Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum, Los Angeles
Chapter 1 Introduction: Restoration and Conservation
Chapter 2 Environment and Its Effects on Wooden Artifacts
Chapter 3 Furniture Examination Techniques
Chapter 4 Cleaning Dirty Furniture
Chapter 5 Wooden Elements: Repair and Replacement
Chapter 6 Metal Elements and Metal Leaf: Repair and Replacement
Chapter 7 Surface and Finish: Care and Repair
Chapter 8 Good Housekeeping for Artifacts
Chapter 9 Moving and Storing Furniture and Artifacts
Chapter 10 Insects and Other Pests: Some Things to Do About Them
Chapter 11 Health Hazards and Safety Practices
Chapter 12 Proper Furniture Conservation: Finding a Laboratory and a Conservator
Chapter 13 Appendix 1: AIC Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice
Chapter 14 Appendix 2: Conservators: A Listing
Chapter 15 Appendix 3: Training Programs in Conservation
Chapter 16 Appendix 4: Sample Forms for Conservation Work
Chapter 17 Appendix 5: Partial List of Regional Conservation Centers, Associations and Guilds
Chapter 18 Appendix 6: Materials and Suppliers