reCollections: Caring for Collections Across Australia (2005)
ReCollections is intended to provide a sound guide for the preventative care of cultural items.
reCollections: Caring for Collections Across Australia has been written by practicing conservators and is intended to provide a sound guide for the preventive care of cultural items. Active conservation treatment of cultural material should only be undertaken by, or on the advice of, a trained conservator. Before relying on any of the material in this guide, users should check its accuracy, currency, completeness and relevance for their purposes and should obtain appropriate professional advice.
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- Chapter 4 - Managing collections (1,540.2 kB) application/pdf
- Chapter 5 - Managing people (520.1 kB) application/pdf
- Chapter 6 - Handling, transportation, storage and display (374.9 kB) application/pdf
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- reCollections - foreword
- reCollections - glossary
- reCollections
- reCollections index
- reCollections - introduction
- reCollections - note to readers
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