International Academic Projects, London, will be offering the course,
"Identification Of Museum Materials: What is it made of?."

The course is taught by Robert Child, Head of Conservation, National
Museum of Wales, and Valentine Walsh, Paintings Conservator in Private
Practice.

The course will provide information and practice on identifying
a range of materials using simple visual and physical methods.

The course will be taught at two venues, Austin, Texas, April 16-19 and
Tampa, Florida, April 23-26, 1996.

For more information on the Texas course contact:
        Course Coordinator
        Materials Conservation Laboratory
        Texas Memorial Museum
        University of Texas at Austin
        PRC #122, 10100 Burnet Road
        Austin, TX 78758
        tel.(512)471-6090, fax (512)471-6092

        Or use this simple email address:[log in to unmask]

For the Florida course contact:
        Course Coordinator
        South Florida Conservation Center
        3400 Spring St.
        Pompano Beach, FL  33062
        tel (954)785-7512, fax (954)941-6690
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Jessica S. Johnson, Assistant Conservator
Materials Conservation Lab, Texas Memorial Museum
University of Texas at Austin
PRC #122, 10100 Burnet Road
Austin,TX 78758
tel (512)471-6090; fax (512)471-6092
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