If you like conservation of organic materials, or tricky treatments, take a look at this lighthearted but interesting article. A couple of the works depicted do look unrestorable, and are even being called "self-destructive" in the article.
http://www.yaledailynews.com/news/2011/feb/23/extending-life-in-the-gallery/
"Small Number of People in Hugely Respectful Community of Artefact Hunters"
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Well, it's called "nighthawking innit?" Dr Jonathan Berry, Senior Inspector
of Ancient Monuments and archaeology, is interviewed in a feature on
heritage ...
1 week ago
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