Worksheet 6C - Collection analysis (objects with special requirements) Fill in only one of these sheets. Objects with special storage requirements (These objects were counted in the first table. What and how many? Notes Also consider objects on display, as these should have their own location in storage). Highly valuable to thieves (attractive, portable, high monetary / resale value) Most valuable to institution (historical, curatorial, Collection of 43 paintings (small) Most important part of the monetary, religious, local, regional or national by local artist XYZ, largest in the collection significance, etc.) country Legal restrictions (firearms and ammunition, poisonous collections, human remains, etc.) Special designation (some objects of national significance may have certain conditions attached to them that affect how and where they can be stored) Health and safety (fluid specimens, cellulose nitrate, asbestos, radioactive objects, taxidermy specimens, etc.) Curatorial restrictions (Parts of the collection that have to be kept together, for various reasons, e.g. responsibility of the same curator, from the same donor, from the same era or origin, etc.) (sacred Culturally sensitive objects objects, human remains, etc.) Most other objects that are Newspapers (acidic), microfilm typically vulnerable to RH have Particularly vulnerable objects. and cassette tapes are been in these conditions for over See Resource 8 - Main collection vulnerabilities susceptible to chemical 30 years, and are therefore not degradation at room temperature particularly vulnerable to cracking, warping, flaking, etc. Other (specify) Objects with active Where? What? How many? deterioration (storage locations) 5F Textiles 3 Insect / rodent infestations (we bagged them) Mould Metal with active corrosion Stone or ceramics with soluble salts
Worksheet 6C - Collection analysis (objects with special requirements) Fill in only one of these sheets. Objects with special storage requirements (These objects were counted in the first table. Also consider objects on display, as these should have their own location in storage). What and how many? Notes Highly valuable to thieves (attractive, portable, high monetary / resale value) Most valuable to institution (historical, curatorial, monetary, religious, local, regional or national significance, etc.) Collection of 43 paintings (small) by local artist XYZ, largest in the country Most important part of the collection Legal restrictions (firearms and ammunition, poisonous collections, human remains, etc.) Special designation (some objects of national significance may have certain conditions attached to them that affect how and where they can be stored) Health and safety (fluid specimens, cellulose nitrate, asbestos, radioactive objects, taxidermy specimens, etc.) Curatorial restrictions (Parts of the collection that have to be kept together, for various reasons, e.g. responsibility of the same curator, from the same donor, from the same era or origin, etc.) Culturally sensitive objects (sacred objects, human remains, etc.) Particularly vulnerable objects. See Resource 8 - Main collection vulnerabilities Newspapers (acidic), microfilm and cassette tapes are susceptible to chemical degradation at room temperature Most other objects that are typically vulnerable to RH have been in these conditions for over 30 years, and are therefore not particularly vulnerable to cracking, warping, flaking, etc. Other (specify) Objects with active deterioration What? How many? Where? (storage locations) Insect / rodent infestations Textiles 3 5F (we bagged them) Mould Metal with active corrosion Stone or ceramics with soluble salts
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