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Engaging conservation : collaboration across discplines / Nina Owczarek, Molly Gleeson, Lynn Grant.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: London : Archetype Publications Ltd, 2017Description: 1 volume ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781909492554
Subject(s):
Contents:
1. Engaging education . Gentlewomen in the field and museum : unacknowledged pioneers in the development of conservation as both profession and university discipline - the London case / Caitlin R. O'Grady -- Pedagogy and the 'working collection' : teaching technical research and experimental archaeology at the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum / Sanchita Balachandran -- Working hand-in-hand : archaeological science and conservation at the Center for the Analysis of Archaeological Materials / Marie-Claude Boileau, Katherine M. Moore -- Critical review of 25 years of training activities in archaeological conservation of the Centro di Conservazione Archeologica of Rome (CCA) / Roberto Nardi -- Archaeological conservation education at the Mugello Valley Archaeological Project Poggio Colla field school / Allison Lewis, Cameron C. Turley --
2. Engaging archaeology. Conservation at Abydos: past practices and future possibilities / Molly Gleeson [and 6 others] -- On-site conservation at Amara West in Sudan : 80 years in the making / Maickel van Bellegem, Philip Kevin, Neal Spencer -- Supporting our colleagues : positive partnerships between MAC Lab conservators and archaeologists in the Mid-Atlantic region / Francis Lukezic -- Conservation support in field projects in China / Liang Jiafang [and 6 others] -- Facilitating collaboration between archaeologists and conservators at Morgantina (Sicily) / Anne E. Truetzel [and 3 others] -- History of object conservation at the Gordion Archaeological Project, Turkey / Jessica S. Johnson, Cricket Harbeck --
3. Engaging community. Supporting community revitalization : curatorial and conservation stewardship at the Penn Museum / Lucy Fowler Williams -- Learning from an 'old one' : a Tlingit basket makes its journey home / Bruno Pouliot [and 3 others] -- Integrated approach to the conservation of cultural collections / Landis Smith, Kelly McHugh, Michele Austin-Dennehy -- Conservation and community at the Inca site in Aypate, Peru / Boris A. Márquez -- Effects of conservation of the changing appreciation of Central African objects / Siska Genbrugge -- Conserving the tataayiyam honuuka (ancestors) : a case study at the Autry Museum of the American West / Özge Gençay-Ülstün [and 4 others] --
4. Engaging institutions. Ur Digitization Project : examination of the metals from an Akkadian tomb at Ur / Richard L. Zettler [and 4 others] -- Crossing the 'river of gold' from Sitio Conte to El Caño, Panama : an historical perspective on archaeology/conservation collaboration / Harriet (Rae) F. Beaubien, Ainslie C. Harrison, Kim Cullen Cobb -- Sea, the sub, and maritime collaboration : how conservators and archaeologists worked together to recover and conserve the H.L. Hunley submarine / Johanna Rivera, Michael P. Scafuri -- Chemistry revisited in a laboratory for art / Francesca G.Bewer, Katherine Eremin, Angela Chang -- Evolving approach for the conservation of pottery vessels at the Arizona State Museum / Nancy Odegaard, Marilen Pool -- We need to move it, move it : a large-scale collections move project at the Penn Museum / Alexis North [and 6 others] --
5. Engaging science. Rare reference resource : five Lakota painted buffalo robes from Standing Rock Reservation / Nina Owczarek, William Wierzbowski, W. Christian Petersen -- Down in the dumps : analysis of glass production debris from Petrie's excavations at Amarna / Vanessa Muros [and 3 others] -- Comparative study of TEOS-based formulations for the consolidation of adobe / Betsy Burr, Heather White, Christian Fischer -- Gaining new insights into ethnographic materials through collagen fingerprinting : cross-discipline collaborations / Daniel Kirby -- Collaboratively thinking forward : three-dimensional (3D) data in conservation and archaeology / Jessica Walthew [and 4 others] -- Technology from 2000 years ago and today : using 3D printing and scanning to reconstruct a kylix by the potter Euphronios / Kathryn Etre, Alison Hight.
Summary: This publication commemorates the 50th anniversary of the conservation laboratory of the University of Pennsylvania Museum which is now part of the new Center for the Analysis of Archaeological Materials. These papers were presented at an international symposium to celebrate the collaboration of conservators with allied professionals.
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1. Engaging education . Gentlewomen in the field and museum : unacknowledged pioneers in the development of conservation as both profession and university discipline - the London case / Caitlin R. O'Grady -- Pedagogy and the 'working collection' : teaching technical research and experimental archaeology at the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum / Sanchita Balachandran -- Working hand-in-hand : archaeological science and conservation at the Center for the Analysis of Archaeological Materials / Marie-Claude Boileau, Katherine M. Moore -- Critical review of 25 years of training activities in archaeological conservation of the Centro di Conservazione Archeologica of Rome (CCA) / Roberto Nardi -- Archaeological conservation education at the Mugello Valley Archaeological Project Poggio Colla field school / Allison Lewis, Cameron C. Turley --

2. Engaging archaeology. Conservation at Abydos: past practices and future possibilities / Molly Gleeson [and 6 others] -- On-site conservation at Amara West in Sudan : 80 years in the making / Maickel van Bellegem, Philip Kevin, Neal Spencer -- Supporting our colleagues : positive partnerships between MAC Lab conservators and archaeologists in the Mid-Atlantic region / Francis Lukezic -- Conservation support in field projects in China / Liang Jiafang [and 6 others] -- Facilitating collaboration between archaeologists and conservators at Morgantina (Sicily) / Anne E. Truetzel [and 3 others] -- History of object conservation at the Gordion Archaeological Project, Turkey / Jessica S. Johnson, Cricket Harbeck --

3. Engaging community. Supporting community revitalization : curatorial and conservation stewardship at the Penn Museum / Lucy Fowler Williams -- Learning from an 'old one' : a Tlingit basket makes its journey home / Bruno Pouliot [and 3 others] -- Integrated approach to the conservation of cultural collections / Landis Smith, Kelly McHugh, Michele Austin-Dennehy -- Conservation and community at the Inca site in Aypate, Peru / Boris A. Márquez -- Effects of conservation of the changing appreciation of Central African objects / Siska Genbrugge -- Conserving the tataayiyam honuuka (ancestors) : a case study at the Autry Museum of the American West / Özge Gençay-Ülstün [and 4 others] --

4. Engaging institutions. Ur Digitization Project : examination of the metals from an Akkadian tomb at Ur / Richard L. Zettler [and 4 others] -- Crossing the 'river of gold' from Sitio Conte to El Caño, Panama : an historical perspective on archaeology/conservation collaboration / Harriet (Rae) F. Beaubien, Ainslie C. Harrison, Kim Cullen Cobb -- Sea, the sub, and maritime collaboration : how conservators and archaeologists worked together to recover and conserve the H.L. Hunley submarine / Johanna Rivera, Michael P. Scafuri -- Chemistry revisited in a laboratory for art / Francesca G.Bewer, Katherine Eremin, Angela Chang -- Evolving approach for the conservation of pottery vessels at the Arizona State Museum / Nancy Odegaard, Marilen Pool -- We need to move it, move it : a large-scale collections move project at the Penn Museum / Alexis North [and 6 others] --

5. Engaging science. Rare reference resource : five Lakota painted buffalo robes from Standing Rock Reservation / Nina Owczarek, William Wierzbowski, W. Christian Petersen -- Down in the dumps : analysis of glass production debris from Petrie's excavations at Amarna / Vanessa Muros [and 3 others] -- Comparative study of TEOS-based formulations for the consolidation of adobe / Betsy Burr, Heather White, Christian Fischer -- Gaining new insights into ethnographic materials through collagen fingerprinting : cross-discipline collaborations / Daniel Kirby -- Collaboratively thinking forward : three-dimensional (3D) data in conservation and archaeology / Jessica Walthew [and 4 others] -- Technology from 2000 years ago and today : using 3D printing and scanning to reconstruct a kylix by the potter Euphronios / Kathryn Etre, Alison Hight.

This publication commemorates the 50th anniversary of the conservation laboratory of the University of Pennsylvania Museum which is now part of the new Center for the Analysis of Archaeological Materials. These papers were presented at an international symposium to celebrate the collaboration of conservators with allied professionals.