Términos

Philosophical principles underlying and guiding approaches chosen for conservation of monuments, sites, and objects.The ethics and values regulating conservation practice fall under this heading.

Governing principles that serve as guidelines for decision-making and action in preservation and conservation of cultural heritage. Concept covers collection materials in institutional context as well as governmental policy set at civic, regional, or national level for built objects and other historic landmarks.

In conservation science, an informal code of conduct.; the working assumptions shared by professionals that form the basis of ethically responsible conservation practice.

Systematic assessment of the condition of collection holdings conducted periodically with the aim of identifying and prioritizing conservation needs. A conservation survey is a core part of a collection's long range plan.

Theory of conservation technique with emphasis on practical application; for theory of ethics and conservation science, see conservation philosophy.

Designa generalmente una escuela de música profesional e independiente que pone el énfasis en la enseñanza avanzada para cantantes, directores y músicos. Por lo general, concede certificados.

Habitaciones en donde equipajes, paquetes, ropa, u otros artículos personales se depositan con un empleado para su almacenamiento temporal.

Persons or organizations to whom goods are consigned by consignors.

The action of transferring property to another for custody with the expectation that the recipient will sell, rent, or loan this property to a third party, for the mutual benefit of the consignor and consignee.

Method of acquiring property with the expectation that the recipient will sell, rent, or loan this property to a third party, for the mutual benefit of the consignor and consignee.

Individual sales or loans of property in which a consignor transmits goods to a consignee, who then loans, rents, or sells these goods to a third party.

One who consigns or dispatches goods to another, to be sold, rented, or loaned to third parties.

Miembros proyectados en forma de volutas que sirven como soportes o ménsulas. A menudo se utilizan para apoyar entablamentos y cornisas más que puertas y ventanas.

Trincheros franceses con un cajón o cajones debajo de la cubierta y un estante entre las patas. Normalmente en forma de D, pero algunas veces rectangular. Empleados para el servicio de comida.

Phonographs that are designed to fit inside a specially designed cabinet.

Estabilizar áreas degradadas o debilitadas introduciendo o uniendo materiales capaces de mantenerlas juntas.

Any substance introduced into a deteriorated or otherwise fragile material where it strengthens and stabilizes parts into a whole, solid, or compact mass. In the conservation of sculpture, stone that has lost cohesive strength must be reinstated by the introduction of a consolidant. Materials used in this context may include epoxy, silicates, or acrylics.

Process of stabilizing or reinforcing to give additional physical support, typically be adding thickness or by covering.

Educational institutions formed by the merging of two or more public schools, usually at the elementary level and often in rural areas.

Writing systems that represent the consonantal value of a syllable while ignoring the vocalic element. Such systems have graphs for consonant sounds but not for vowel sounds, with the result that a certain amount of guesswork is involved in determining which syllable is being represented.