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Kerith Koss Schrager is an objects conservator and a graduate of the Conservation Center at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University; she has extensive experience in the handling, condition assessment, storage, conservation and restoration of a variety of materials including stone, ceramics, glass, metals, wood, leather, ivory, and mixed media. Kerith is an approved assessor for the American Institute for Conservation's Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) program and an approved consultant for the Greater Hudson Heritage Network's Collection Needs Assessment Program (CNAP). 
Kerith is a Professional Associate of the American Institute for Conservation (AIC) and abides by the their Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Practice.
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Publications and Presentations
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Conservation Practice and Technical Study
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Health and Safety in Collections
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Contract Culture: Inspiring Skills for Success
AIC News (2017) Digital Afterlife: Modern Technology Reveals Secrets of Brooklyn's Mummies The Public face of Conservation (2013) Examination of Ceramic Vessels from the Ban Chiang Culture in the Collection of the Sackler Gallery ICOM-CC 16th Triennial Conference, Lisbon, 19-23 September (2011) Analysis of Persian Painted Minai Ware Scientific Research on Historic Asian Ceramics: Proceedings of the Fourth Forbes Symposium at the Freer Gallery of Art. (2009) |
Not a Known Carcinogen: Understanding Health and Safety Information for Conservation Treatment Materials
Preserving Our Heritage and Protecting Our Health (2017) Not a Known Carcinogen: Health and Safety Considerations for New and Innovative Treatments Treatment 2017: Innovation in Conservation and Collection Care (2017) Arsenic and Old Lace: Controlling Hazardous Collection Materials Connecting to Collections Care (C2CC) Webinar Series. (2016) Health & Safety in Emergency Response: An AIC Health & Safety Committee Guide (2016) |
Taking Time to Vent: Understanding Extraction and Exhaust
AIC News (2016) Controlling Hazardous Collection Materials Conscientious Conservation: Sustainable Choices in Collection Care (2014) Conservation of Historic Glass Mirrors New York University, Institute of Fine Arts, Conservation Center (2014) Safety Risk Management of Residual Pesticides in Collections MuseumPests 2014: Integrated Pest Management for Museums, Libraries, Archives and Historic Sites (2014) Health & Safety: Tin-Mercury Amalgam Mirrors AIC News (2013) Health & Safety: Choosing Gloves - A Quick Selection Guide (2013) |