STANDARD 22: Object Protection During Fabrication

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STANDARD 22: Object Protection During Fabrication
Protective measures must ensure object safety during fabrication
OR: Objects must not be exposed to the dust and physical risks inherent in fabrication
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Guideline 22.1: Only facsimiles are used for exhibit mockups during fabrication, and the original objects are not transported to fabrication areas

Why should exhibit objects never be used in exhibit mock-ups?
What items can serve as effective object substitutes in exhibit mock-ups?


Guideline 22.2: Whenever possible, fabrication is done off-site; precautions are taken to minimize hazards to objects when on-site fabrication is unavoidable

Why should fabrication be done off-site?
What precautions should be taken during fabrication on-site?