Title: Preserving collections in tropical countries

Authors: Pearson, Colin

Place: [Los Angeles, CA]

Publisher: J. Paul Getty trust

Year: 1997

Journal: Newsletter / J. Paul Getty trust

Volume: 12.2

PAGE: --

Subject: Culture for Development Directory

Keywords: museums, museology, cultural property protection, cultural heritage

Abstract: The best museum collection environment is a stable one. For smaller museums, particularly in tropical countries, there is not money for climate-control systems. These museums believe that without air-conditioned museums, their collections will disintegrate.

URL: http://www.getty.edu/conservation/publications/newsletters/12_2/news2_1.html

Document type: Portal