Miriam Clavir
Biographic Data
| ID | 8993078 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Miriam Clavir |
| GIVEN NAMES | Miriam |
| FAMILY NAME | Clavir |
| SIGNATURE | CLAVIR M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Royal British Columbia Museum |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Museum Conservation
This entry describes the history and evolution of the conservation of culturally valued materials found in museum collections. Significant steps in the evolution of museum conservation in the twentieth century include the introduction of chemists to a field previously dominated by artists and craftsmen and a redefinition to include the prevention of damage through environmental management rather than only through activities designed to restore al…
Heritage Preservation
This article focuses on the differing definitions museum conservators and First Nations have of “heritage preservation”. It explores differences at the level of the meta-narrative and in the details, focusing on several conservation concerns such as “what constitutes damage” and “should all objects be preserved”. In addition, the First Nations people quoted in this paper saw conservation as embedded in the museum context, and their opinions on mu…
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Heritage Preservation
This article focuses on the differing definitions museum conservators and First Nations have of “heritage preservation”. It explores differences at the level of the meta-narrative and in the details, focusing on several conservation concerns such as “what constitutes damage” and “should all objects be preserved”. In addition, the First Nations people quoted in this paper saw conservation as embedded in the museum context, and their opinions on mu…
Museum Conservation
This entry describes the history and evolution of the conservation of culturally valued materials found in museum collections. Significant steps in the evolution of museum conservation in the twentieth century include the introduction of chemists to a field previously dominated by artists and craftsmen and a redefinition to include the prevention of damage through environmental management rather than only through activities designed to restore al…
Conservation Techniques and Studies (2 works) · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Museums and Cultural Heritage (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Biology (1 work)