Monitoring for Gaseous Pollutants in Museum Environments

by Cecily M. Grzywacz

Cultural property inside museums--textiles and works of art on paper and pigments and leather bindings, for example--can be threatened by outdoor pollutants, such as automobile exhaust fumes, and by pollutants generated from indoor sources, such as gases from cleaning products. Indoor-generated pollutants generally pose the greatest threat to artifacts because of their continuous and close proximity. The focus of this volume, based on the Getty Trust...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892368519
• ISBN13: 9780892368518
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"