General care -- Science and your collection -- Books, manuscripts, and ephemera -- Organic materials -- Ceramics and glass -- Textiles -- Photographs -- Metals -- Works of art on paper -- Paintings -- Furniture -- Gilded frames.
Summary
Offers advice from conservators at the Winterthur Museum on how to properly care for art objects of value, including when to polish silver, where to store the family bible, and when to repair paintings or samplers.