1st Edition

Working with Conservation Data

By Athanasios Velios Copyright 2025
162 Pages 36 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

162 Pages 36 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

162 Pages 36 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Working with Conservation Data provides a practical, step-by-step guide that describes how to approach the issue of documentation in a professional conservation environment. Documentation forms an essential part of conservation work, allowing conservators to preserve essential information about objects over time. With the increasing popularity of digital tools for documenting conservation... Read more

1. Introduction; 2. Some important concepts; 3. Creating documentation forms; 4. Structure of records; 5. Integration of conservation data; 6. Vocabularies and thesauri; 7. Sharing conservation records

Biography

Athanasios Velios studied conservation in Athens and London. He was Reader in Documentation at Camberwell College/Ligatus (UAL). He served IIC as a web master and initiated the Icon Documentation Network. He now works as Collections Data Manager for English Heritage.