Proceedings of the Objects Specialty Group Session
22nd Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee
June 10, 1994

Loss Compensation: Technical and Philosophical Issues

Compiled by Ellen Pearlstein and Michele Marincola

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Postprints abstracts and articles

• Program Co-Chairs’ Foreword
  Ellen Pearlstein and Michele Marincola

• Collaborative decisions in context: Loss compensation in Native American museum objects
  Landis Smith

• Chiefly feasts: A collaborative effort
  Judith Levinson and Linda Nieuwenhuizen

• Curatorial considerations guiding the conservation of a Javanese gamelan orchestra
  Sam Quigley

• Discussion #1 summarized by Harriet F. Beaubien

• Faked, flayed or fractured? Development of loss compensation approaches for antiquities at the J. Paul Getty Museum
  Jerry Podany

• Compensating losses: Tissue paper fills for sculpture
  Pamela Hatchfield and Michele Marincola

• Discussion #2 summarized by Harriet F. Beaubien

• A visual review of compensation philosophies for Islamic ceramics
  Meg Loew Craft

• Stained glass conservation: A field in flux
  Mary Clerkin Higgins

• Loss compensation in contemporary sculpture
  Rosa Lowinger and Donna Williams

• Conservation of the Darnault mirror: Striking a balance
  Nancie Ravenel and Gordon Hanlon

• Discussion #3 summarized by Harriet F. Beaubien

Unpublished presentation abstracts

• The Paragone and the conservation of European sculpture: Considerations on compensation
  Jack Soultanian