Written for museum personnel, Basic Condition Reporting A Handbook is entirely accessible to non-art professionals, enhanced by pertinent photographs. Learn condition terminology from an individual proficient in each of these categories:
- Archeological Artifacts
- Basketry
- Ceramics and Glass
- Ethnographic Collections
- Furniture
- Metals
- Natural History Speciments
- Paintings and Frames
- Paper
- Photographs
- Plastics
- Sculpture
- Skin and Leather
- Textiles
There is a brief chapter allocated to each of the above medias. Many of these offer a work sheet, a glossary of relevant terms as well as an extensive bibliography.
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Corinne Cain of SavvyCollector.com