Following proper materials and procedures for exhibiting objects are paramount to collections care. Educating yourself on these topics minimizes damage and prolongs access and use of objects.
Protecting Paper and Book Collections during Exhibition (NDCC)(Northeast Document Conservation Center 2019)- Collection items must also be preserved for when they are on display. Methods for presentation of collection items, along with potential environmental hazards are discussed.
Safe Plastics & Fabric for Exhibit and Storage(National Park Service 2004)- Leaflet describing appropriate storage materials for object preservation - materials that do not suffer from degradation
Framing
Archival Framing. [Image] Archival Methods. Retrieved from ArchivalMethods.com
Exhibits
Archives Exhibitions [Image]. Retrieved from Moma.org