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Caring for Cultural Material 2
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–	Textiles
–	Leather
–	Wood
–	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Material
–	Metals
	Outdoor Collections
–	Acknowledgments

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Volume two:
Caring for Cultural Material 2

Outdoor Collections

What is outdoor cultural material?

What is outdoor cultural material made of?

What are the most common types and causes of damage?

Care of outdoor objects

Australian survey of sculpture, monuments and outdoor cultural material — SMOCM — survey form

Guidelines for use with survey form

What you can do—general do’s and dont’s

If damage has occurred, what should and shouldn’t be done?

Outdoor cultural material in Australia’s climatic zones

Self-evaluation quiz

Answers to self-evaluation quiz

FOREWORD . . A NOTE TO READERS . . INTRODUCTION

Home . . Caring for Cultural Material 1 . . Caring for Cultural Material 2
Damage and Decay . . Managing Collections . . Managing People
Handling, Transportation, Storage and Display . . Glossary . . Index

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