Caring for American Indian objects : a practical and cultural guide / edited by Sherelyn Ogden.
| Other author | Ogden, Sherelyn. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press, ©2004. |
| Description | xiv, 258 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Why should American Indian cultural objects be preserved? -- Handling considerations : one person's story -- The voice of the museum : developing displays -- Display in a proper and respectful way -- What about sacred objects? -- The causes of deterioration and preventive care -- How should cultural items be stored? -- Handling suggestions -- Housekeeping -- The issue of pesticide contamination -- How should cultural items be used for display? -- Registration methods and everyday business -- Skin and skin products -- Quills, horn, hair, feathers, claws, and baleen -- Shell -- Bone, antler, ivory, and teeth -- Glass beads -- Textiles -- Metals and alloys -- Wood and birch bark -- Ceramics -- Stone -- Plastics and modern materials -- Paper -- Plant materials -- Audiotapes and videotapes -- Framed items -- The value of preserving the past : a personal journey. |
| Local note | Little-350069--305131056774% |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-247) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003025877 |
| ISBN | 0873515056 |
| ISBN | 9780873515054 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Country Doctor Museum - Does not circulate | E 77 C277 2004 CDM | ✔ Available |