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2016 Preventive Conservation

Preventive conservation technical advice on exhibition and storage conditions for an ensemble of metal archaeological artefacts from the Chinese Art Collection of the International Arts Centre José de Guimarães (CIAJG ) in Guimarães. Archaeological artefacts from different periods and cultures:

  • Hongshan Culture, Neolithic period (3400-2300 B.C.).
  • Liangzhu Culture, Neolithic Period (3200-2200 BC).
  • Shijiahe Culture, Neolithic Period (2500-2200 BC).
  • Shang Dynasty, Neolithic Period (1600-1045 BC).
  • Western Zhou Dynasty, Period of Combatant States (475 - 221 BC).
  • Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - 23 AD).

Acknowledgements International Arts Centre, José de Guimarães ~ A Oficina, Traditional Arts Centre of Guimarães.

Showcase with exposed objects.
Showcase with exposed objects.
Zun, rhino-shaped wine vessel, Ancient Chinese Art
Qilin, Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Ancient Chinese Art
Duck shaped lantern, Ancient Chinese Art
Duck shaped lantern, Ancient Chinese Art