ICON Ethnography Group workshop and symposium

ICON Ethnography Group Workshop and One-Day Conference:
Basketry Conservation

Venue: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, London

Workshop:  15-18 September 2010
Symposium:  19 September 2010

Practical Workshop: The ICON Ethnography Group is running a 3-day
practical workshop on the conservation of baskets and related
material. The work shop will be led by Sherry Doyal and Barbara
Wills in conjunction with the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew .This
will prove to be a unique opportunity to carry out conservation
treatments on baskets and basketry material as well as acquire
expert skills and techniques from two extremely knowledgeable and
experienced conservators.

Conservators given priority

Student/Concessions: UKP150
Member: UKP270
Non-member: UKP350

A one-day event discussing the conservation, construction and
collection care issues of basketry. Speakers from national and
international museums and institutions will cover relevant
conservation treatment issues and solutions as well as the role of
conservators in collaboration with indigenous communities..

Student/Concessions UKP25
Member: UKP45
Non-member UKP65

To register for either the workshop or conference please go to:

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