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Index:The museum, (Jackson, Marget Talbot, 1917).djvu

Title The Museum, A Manual of the Housing and Care of Art Collections
Author Margaret Talbot Jackson
Year 1917
Publisher Longmans, Green and Co.
Location London
Source djvu
Progress Proofread—All pages of the work proper are proofread, but not all are validated
Transclusion Fully transcluded
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I. The Situation of the Museum Building 3
II. The Architectural Plan 13
Entrances 15
Staircases 20
Corridors 23
Galleries 26
Light 29
Ceilings and Skylights 37
Offices of the Staff, Library and Lecture Rooms 41
Workshops and Store Rooms 47
Fire Risk, Restaurant 51
Details Often Overlooked 55
Heat and Ventilation 61
How May Defects in Existing Buildings be Remedied? 68
III. Preparation for the Collections Interior Decoration 73
Textiles 75
Color 80
Other Backgrounds 88
Floors 89
Trim 95
Gallery Furniture 96
Glass 99
Velaria 101
IV. The Formation of Collections 103
V. The Preparation of Objects for Exhibition
Paintings 111
Framing 118
Hanging 121
Labelling 126
Minor Arts 129
Textiles 131
Wooden Objects 140
Ironwork 143
Bronzes 145
Tin 146
Silver 146
Museum Cases 146
Labelling 154
Sculpture 156
Casts 160
Patinating 166
Mounting 169
Labelling 171
Prints 173
Exhibiting 178
Storing 180
Archæology 183
Safety Devices 186
VI. Official Questions Hours of Opening 189
Admission Fees 192
Museum Staff 195
Cleaning and Avoidance of Dust 215
Rules for Copyists and Photographers 217
Museum Publications 220
Records 224
Advertising 236
Appendix
Blanks for Loans, Gifts, Purchases 243
By-laws 253
List of Museums Visited 271
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