Preservation Framework Online
Direct Physical Forces - Procedures
Avoid: Train staff in techniques of handling artifacts. Plan movements of artifacts. Avoid unreliable art handlers.
Block: Train staff in techniques of supporting and packing artifacts. Keep artifacts separated from each other.
Detect: Format condition reports compatible with museum catalog. Record new damage. Take good photos.
Respond: Implement disaster plan when warranted (e.g., earthquake, war). Reconsider all stages.
Recover/Treat: Treat damaged artifacts.
 | Avoid | | Block | | Detect | | Respond |
| Recover/Treat |
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