TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ogden,Sherelyn
TI  - Caring for American Indian objects: a practical and cultural guide /
SN  - 0873515056 (pbk. : alk. paper)
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Saint Paul
PB  - Minnesota Historical Society Press
KW  - Indian museums
KW  - North America
KW  - Indians of North America
KW  - Antiquities
KW  - Collection and preservation
KW  - Material culture
KW  - Museum conservation methods
KW  - Museum techniques
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-247) and index; 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
ER  -