Preserving what is Valued

Preserving what is Valued
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Publisher : UBC Press
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 0774808616
ISBN-13 : 9780774808613
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Book Synopsis Preserving what is Valued by : Miriam Clavir

Download or read book Preserving what is Valued written by Miriam Clavir and published by UBC Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a conservator at the U. of British Columbia's Museum of Anthropology, this text examines the complex issues surrounding the preservation of First Nations artifacts. Drawing upon interviews with elders and other members of various First Nations groups, Clavir presents their perspectives on cultural preservation. She also discusses the science and ethics of museum conservation. Black and white photographs of museum workers, artists, and First Nations people accompany the text. Distributed by Raincoast Books. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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