JAIC 1995, Volume 34, Number 3, Article 3 (pp. 187 to 193)
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JAIC 1995, Volume 34, Number 3, Article 3 (pp. 187 to 193)

ARTISTS' INTENT: MATERIAL CULTURE STUDIES AND CONSERVATION

NANCY ODEGAARD




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AUTHOR INFORMATION

NANCY ODEGAARD is head of the conservation section at the Arizona State Museum and a member of the faculty of the University of Arizona. In 1981 she received a master's degree from George Washington University and a certificate in ethnographic and archaeological conservation from the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. She is currently a doctoral candidate at the University of Canberra, Australia. Since 1984 she has been actively involved in international, national, regional, and tribal preventive conservation training. Her interests include the conservation of archaeological and ethnographic material culture from North and Central America, the technology of indigenous paint in the Southwest, and conservation training. Address: Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz. 85721.

This paper was presented at the 22d annual meeting of the American Institute for Conservation, Nashville, Tennessee, June 6-11, 1994, in the special general session on artists' intent. Received for review November 1, 1994. Revised manuscript received April 28, 1995. Accepted for publication June 16, 1995.


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