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Browsing Tangible Heritage Conservation by Supervisor "McGinn, Isabelle"
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Namane, Mampopi
(University of Pretoria, 2021)
This paper aims to assess the state of preservation of paper records at the Lesotho National Archives (LNA). The LNA was first established in 1958 while Lesotho was a protectorate of Britain. Museums, libraries and archives ...
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Collett, Nancy Mae
(University of Pretoria, 2022)
The role of conservation within museums is well-established and can be viewed as straightforward due to the ability to control and regulate environments, access, and use of objects. It is far more complex and challenging ...
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Van der Merwe, San-Mari
(University of Pretoria, 2022)
The conservation of time-based media is seldom straightforward. This is often because the key element in this form of art is not a physical object, but rather its character, message, or how the message is perceived and ...
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Ntuli, Jabulile
(University of Pretoria, 2022)
Photographs have a visual tie to human memory in that they are used to capture moments of significance, and give a visual illustration of how something looks at that moment and time. Visual representation, in the way it ...
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Esser, Laura
(University of Pretoria, 2021)
Even though soot has been used for thousands of years, it is relatively unexplored as a medium in contemporary art. Only a handful of artists internationally have created works from soot. The South African artist Diane ...
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Mokotjo, Mabokang
(University of Pretoria, 2021)
Cowhide dress (mose oa khomo) used to symbolise Basotho women's traditional attire, but recently it has only been associated with a small group of women who participate in initiation ceremonies. Seshoeshoe, a modern cloth ...
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Meyer, Malikah
(University of Pretoria, 2023-11-21)
The study aims to make a case for coining and including historical dissociation as a risk to museum ethnographic collections. The research is based on a 2019 collaboration project between the Iziko Museums of South Africa ...
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Elsenbroek, Johannes Anthonie
(University of Pretoria, 2022)
The study aims to examine, discuss and develop a feasible treatment proposal for a damaged oil on canvas landscape Cattle Grazing near Pretoria Zoo that was completed around 1896. The painting is by Dutch-born South African ...