The Conservation of Featherwork from Central and South America

The Conservation of Featherwork from Central and South AmericaFeathers have played major functional and emblematic roles in many cultures. It is important for conservators and curators to realize that featherwork requires a deep understanding of the birds selected, the technical approaches taken toward the manipulation of feathers, and how the condition relates to the meaning of the work.

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