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Museum Technicians and Conservators

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Restore, maintain, or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or exhibit. May work with specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts, textiles, or art. May identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits. Includes book or document conservators.

Job Titles

  • Armorer Technician
  • Art Conservator
  • Art Objects Repairer
  • Art Preparator
  • Artifacts Conservator

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