Häftad, Engelska, 2027

Old Poisons, New Problems

A Resource for Museums, Cultural Institutions, Archaeological Repositories and Others Who Manage Contaminated Cultural Materials

Av Nancy Odegaard, Alyce Sadongei, Kate Compton-Gore, Nancy Odegaard, Alyce Sadongei

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In an age when pesticides and other toxins may be found on objects, art works, herbaria specimens, animal mounts, wall papers, and books, this collection is a welcome practical guide to identifying, testing for, and dealing with contamination on a range of items archived in museum collections.This book provides updated information for thoughtful testing, analysis, and safe handling of artifacts. Special features include revised worksheets for performing basic tests, updated charts of scientific and historical information on known pesticides, data resources, and illustrations. A new section on pesticide mitigation and removal techniques is also offered. The guide is essential for people involved with the management of collections.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum: 2027-02-04
Mått: 178 x 254 x 25 mm
Vikt: 454 g
Format: Häftad
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 208
Upplaga: 2
Förlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN: 9798216460749

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Nancy Odegaard, PhD, is Conservator-Professor Emerita at the Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona. For over 45 years, she has led major projects involving survey, tribal consultation, research, and treatment for museum collections. As the author of many books, chapters, and articles, she has taught classes and workshops throughout the world.Alyce Sadongei (Kiowa/Tohono O’odham) is the executive director of Mission Garden agricultural museum. She worked at the University of Arizona, Arizona State Museum, American Indian Language Development Institute, Smithsonian Institution Office of Museum Programs and the National Museum of the American Indian.Kate Compton-Gore, PhD, is the NAGPRA Training Coordinator for the National NAGPRA Program and serves on the NAGPRA team at the Museum of Northern Arizona. Her work focuses on NAGPRA policy, repatriation, and the challenges contaminated cultural items present to repatriation efforts and the health implications for Indigenous communities.

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