1A.1 Sebastiano Biavati in the collection of Ferdinando Cospi, 1677.
1A.2 Previous editions of Museum Registration Methods. Top row: first edition (1958), second edition (1968), and third edition (1979); bottom row: fourth edition (1998) and fifth edition (2010).
1D.1 Skull of Allosaurus fragilis, Dinosaur National Monument. Courtesy of the National Park Service, photo by Khaled Bassim.
1D.2 Portrait of Frederick Douglass, 1878, Frederick Douglas National Historic Site. Courtesy of the National Park Service, photo by Carol M. Highsmith.
1D.3 Lincoln home, Springfield, Illinois, Lincoln Home National Historic Site. Courtesy of the National Park Service, photo by Joan Bacharach.
3I.1 Deaccession risk chart.
3K.1 Example of outgoing loan workflow.
5B.1 Proper lifting.
5B.2 Moving an object on a cart.
5B.3 Side cart.
5B.4 Painting screen hook (S-hook).
5B.5 D-ring.
5B.6 Removing tape from glass.
5B.7 Book support.
5B.8 Properly lifting a chair.
5B.9 Sculpture with support.
5D.1 Measuring
5E.1 General Condition Report Form.
5E.2 Methods of documenting an object’s condition.
5E.3 Zone system.
5E.4 Matrix system.
5E.5 Late nineteenth-century medallion with crazed and stained enamel, concavities, and corrosion in the copper support and surface losses in the enamel as a result of extreme dents. Courtesy Shiloh Museum of Ozark History (S-66-2-892).
5E.6 Detail of an organization badge with shattered silk ribbon and a tarnished bar-style pinback with soiled and yellowed celluloid insert dating from 19005G. Courtesy Shiloh Museum of Ozark History (S-89-167-36).
5E.7 Detail of a doll trunk with rusty nail heads, splitting wood, and embrittled animal-skin hide with missing fur, tears, frayed edges, and losses, circa 18606E. Courtesy Shiloh Museum of Ozark History (S-95-100).
5G.1 Barcode type examples.
6E.1 Pests.
6E.2 The six stages of an integrated pest management (IPM) program are cyclical.
6E.3 All pests need three things for survival: food, water, and a home.
6E.4 Cockroach
6E.5 Pest infestation.
6E.6 Do not panic; there is a solution. It may take work and time, but the solution can be found.
6E.7 Housekeeping.
6E.8 Food in the museum.
6E.9 It is important to develop a plan and to share it.
6E.10 Integrated pest management (IPM) works best with a team. Better ideas and strategies are developed through education and communication.
6E.11 No pests.