Textile conservation: advances in practice

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Textile Conservation: Advances in Practice demonstrates the development in the role and practice of the textile conservator and captures the current diversity of textile conservators' work. The book focuses on four major factors which have influenced development in textile conservation practice since the 1980s: the changing context, an evolution in the way conservators think about objects, the greater involvement of stakeholders, and technical developments. These are all integral to effective c…

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Title Statements

Full title :Textile conservation : advances in practice / edited by Frances Lennard and Patricia Ewer.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Butterworth-Heinemann
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 311 pages) : : color illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780080940762, 0080940765, 9780750667906, 0750667907, 9781136434761, 1136434763, 9781136434716, 1136434712, 9781136434754, 1136434755
oclc:ocn669518224
LC Classification:NK8804.5
Dewey Decimal:746.0288

Front cover; Textile Conservation: Advances in Practice; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Editors' preface; Acknowledgements; Picture credits; Contributors; Part one -- The changing context; Chapter 1 -- Textile conservation in the heritage sector; Chapter 2 -- Treatment options -- what are we conserving?; Chapter 3 -- Engaging communities; Part two -- Technical advances; Chapter 4 -- Remedial conservation; Chapter 5 -- Preventive conservation; Chapter 6 -- Scientific developments; Part three -- The Future; Chapter 7 -- Future needs and influences; Select Bibliography; Index.