Inside the Conservator's Studio

A common issue found in collection storage is the presence of mold. Mold can unfortunately be found on collections, but also at times on the...

H air wreaths are a symbol of the Victorian Era. While many have some unique features, they mainly follow a standard look. They are most oft...

I n keeping with the theme of storage, today's blog deals with the difficulty of storing objects that have an adhesive of some type inte...

by Gwen Spicer O ccasionally I have the opportunity to see a museum make real improvements in the storage of their collections. Recently, I...

by Gwen Spicer T he Amazon region is full of surprises and variety. The majority of us know about the rich diversity of plants and animals...

M useums are charged with the  protection of culture, including artifacts and natural resources. Such is the case of the Museu da Amazonia  ...