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Textile Conservation 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 the four major factors that have influenced development in textile conservation practice: the changing context, an evolution in the way conservators think about objects, the greater involvement of stakeholders (both client and institutional), and technical developments. These are all integral to effective conservation decision-making. Includes case studies from the UK, US, Europe and the Middle East. Assesses the conservation of objects in some of the worlds major cultural institutions (V&A Museum, National Museum of the American Indian, Stibbert Museum, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) Highly illustrated in full color to note the effect of conservation in practice. Textile Conservation is a reference manual for textile conservators, textile conservation students and museum and heritage professionals.

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Book category Books in English The arts The arts: general issues Conservation, restoration & care of artworks

• Full title: Textile Conservation
• Author: Frances Lennard
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 334
• EAN: 9780750667906
• ISBN: 0750667907
• ID: 04145513
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Weight: 332 g
• Dimensions: 200 × 140 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 23. March 2010

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