Collection Protection

• Resource 1 is designed for in-class presentation. Students will be introduced to objects in the Hunt Museum’s Permanent Collection. They will be taught how to categorise these objects as organic or inorganic, based on their materials. 
• Resource 2 is designed to be printed out and used as a hard copy for students. Through a series of practical experiments, students will explore how some of the materials in the Hunt Museum Permanent Collections erode.
• Resource 3 is a presentation introducing students to methods of preservation and restoration carried out in the Hunt Museum

Curricular Links:

Science

• Energy and forces
• Materials

Visual Art

• Strand: Painting and colour

Geography

• Natural Environments
• Rocks and soils
• Weather, Climate, and Atmosphere