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25-4013.00   Museum Technicians and Conservators

O*NET SOC Title
Lay Titles
Art Conservator
Art Handler
Art Objects Repairer
Art Preparator
Fine Arts Packer
O*NET SOC Description
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.
O*NET SOC Tasks
Direct and supervise curatorial, technical, and student staff in the handling, mounting, care, and storage of art objects.
Specialize in particular materials or types of object, such as documents and books, paintings, decorative arts, textiles, metals, or architectural materials.
Detailed Work Activities