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Plastics : collecting and conserving / edited by Anita Quye and Colin Williamson.
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Language
English
Published/Created
Edinburgh : NMS Pub., ©1999.
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viii, 152 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
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NK8595 .P53 1999
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Plastics
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Summary note
The authoritative guide to the identification and care of plastics, including classic collectibles from Bakelite radios to Barbie dolls.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-147) and index.
Contents
Plastics in context: Landmarks in the history of plastics / Colin Williamson
Defining plastics / Michael Barker
Collectables: Classic and quirky / Sylvia Katz
Modern art
Sculpture / Derek Pullen
Paintings / Tom Learner
Identifying plastics: Physical clues and simple analysis / Colin Williamson
Analytical methods / Thea van Oosten
Caring for plastics: Caring for plastics at home / John Morgan
Caring for plastic in museums, galleries and archives / Amanda Pagliarino and Yvonne Shashoua
Plastics for storage and display / Scott Williams
Conservation research in the 1990s / Yvonne Shashoua
Degradation: Degradation signs / Anita Quye and Brenda Keneghan
Degradation causes / Brenda Keneghan and Anita Quye
Care advice summary.
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ISBN
1901663124
9781901663129
LCCN
00363458
OCLC
43436348
International Article Number
9781901663129
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