FF:MUKS26 Practice in Conservation - Course Information
MUKS26 Practice in Museum Conservation
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2009
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/4/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Ivo Štěpánek (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- Ing. Ivo Štěpánek
Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Pavel Holman - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Museology (programme FF, B-HI)
- Course objectives
- The main objectives of the course are the following:
making students aware to conservation work;
Practical conservation of some museum objects - Syllabus
- Safety of work;
- Inorganic materials - iron and its alloy, copper amd its alloy, silver, gold, zinc, plumbum, tin, aluminium and their alloy.Conservation;
- Organic materials - wood, paper, textile, leather, bone and horn, wicker, straw, reed-mace, folk bread, dried fruit. Conservation;
- Making of copies of metal objects;
- Methods of conservator's works and documentation;
- Practical conservation of some object and documentation;
- Literature
- Págo, Ladislav: Úvod do muzejní konzervace. Brno, UJEP 1984.
- Základy muzejní konzervace : muzeografické učební texty. 2. Edited by Zbyněk Zbyslav Stránský. Brno: Muzeologické oddělení Moravského muzea v Brně, 1976, 268 s. info
- Teaching methods
- individual projects
- Assessment methods
- seminar, written documentation of conservation of museum object
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2009, recent)
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