Claartje van Haaften

Diplom-restauratorin Für Kunststoffe @Deutsches Historisches Museum

Berlin, DE

Conservation of a wide variety of historical objects made of plastic (or containing plastic parts) from c. 1870 to the present day; Optimisation of storage, handling, packaging and exhibition of fragile plastic objects; Documentation and identification of plastics using infrared spectroscopy and other research methods; Guest lecturer and seminar organiser in the storage facilities with students from the University of Applied Sciences (HTW) Berlin.