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Textile Collections: Preservation, Access, Curation and Interpretation in a Digital Age will delight and intrigue the textile archive specialist and non-specialist alike. Sikarskie fluidly merges pop culture with curatorial best practice, raising intriguing and provocative possibilities of the digital age in the curation and interpretation of textile collections. -- Sarah Scatturo, Conservator, The Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Textile Collections: Preservation, Access, Curation and Interpretation in a Digital Age will delight and intrigue the textile archive specialist and non-specialist alike. Sikarskie fluidly merges pop culture with curatorial best practice, raising intriguing and provocative possibilities of the digital age in the curation and interpretation of textile collections. --Sarah Scaturro, Conservator, The Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. -- Sarah Scatturo, Conservator, The Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

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Amanda Grace Sikarskie is a textile historian, educator, museum practitioner, and blogger whose work investigates material culture-especially textiles-in the digital age. Since receiving her Ph.D. in American Studies in 2011 from Michigan State University, she has taught undergraduate and graduate-level courses at Michigan State University and Western Michigan University, including Museum Technology, Museum Studies, Popular Art & Architecture in America, Historic Preservation, and Cultural Resource Management. Dr. Sikarskie also holds graduate certificates in Museum Studies (2008) and Humanities Computing (2005).

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