by Sholeen Sanker | Mar 7, 2017 | ETHER Conservation, Tips and Tricks
Week 10/2017: If in doubt DO NOT try! Rationale: When attempting to cleaning metal it is important to know that metals and their surfaces are porous and can be damaged very clearly. Therefore if you are not sure how to clean the items do not try ask a conservation...
by Sholeen Sanker | Mar 2, 2017 | collections management, Tips and Tricks
Week 9: Careful cleaning Metals Rationale: When attempting to cleaning metal it is important to know that metals surfaces are porous and can be damaged very clearly. therefore if you are not sure how to clean the items do not try ask a conservation expert. To review...
by Sholeen Sanker | Mar 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
Week 8/2017: Isolate any items that are suspected of containing insects or mold. Rationale: If items are thought to contain insects or mold it is imperative to separated into a different room before contamination can occur. Suspect items can then be treat...
by Sholeen Sanker | Mar 2, 2017 | ETHER Conservation, Museums, Tips and Tricks
This page is dedicated to providing simple and easy information that will be beneficial to the storage of artefacts, storage locations, archives, libraries and other heritage institutions. A new tip will be posted at the beginning of each week. You are welcome to...
