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Christine Giuntini

Conservator
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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New York, NY, USA

MEMBER INFORMATION

Christine Giuntini is a conservator working with the collections of the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas at the MMA. Her research interests focus on fibrous organic materials, their associated attachments, fabrication/construction methods, and mount-centered display in lieu of invasive treatments.  She has written or contributed to technical and historical essays and articles on West and Central African woven textiles, and Peruvian archeological featherworks and textiles.

Identifying trace amounts of brain-tissue-specific proteins in emulsion cured animal skins

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