Description
Specialise in a specific field of history, do research on topics relevant to collections, determine which items should be retained or acquired, and how they should be preserved and displayed.
Alternative labels
focus in an area of history
specialise in history
trained an area of history
specialising in an area of history
specialize in an area of history
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Specialise in an area of history is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Specialise in an area of history is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Antique furniture reproducer: Antique furniture reproducers duplicate and recreate antique furniture. They prepare drawings and templates of the article, create, fit and assemble parts and finish the article after original specifications.
Furniture restorer: Furniture restorers analyse materials and techniques in order to assess the state of an old piece of furniture and to identify and classify it according to art and cultural history. They use old or modern tools and techniques to restore the piece and give advice to customers as to the restoration, conservation and maintenance of such objects.
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