Preservation of Plastic Cultural Heritage. A Review
Petra URBANOVA,
Katarina KUCIKOVA,
Simona KLEMPOVA
et al.
Abstract:This article deals with the broad topic of the conservation of plastics, which, as objects of historical or artistic value an essential part of collections all around the world. This review focuses on the risks associated with plastic art, its degradation pathways, methods of identification and characterization, and currently used methods of preservation. Besides the literature review, an online survey of European museums and galleries was conducted, which allowed us to gain an overview of the current state of… Show more
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