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Regenerated protein fibres and their legacies. (2021)
Book Chapter
Brooks, M. M. (in press). Regenerated protein fibres and their legacies. In J. Jefferies, & R. Vivienne (Eds.), Raw Materials. Bloomsbury. Manuscript submitted for publication

Curiosities from Female Hands (2018)
Book Chapter
Brooks, M. M. (2019). Curiosities from Female Hands. In L. Hulse (Ed.), The Needles Excellency: English Raised Embroidery (10-24). OE Publications

Introduction: Interactions of meaning and matter. (2016)
Book Chapter
Eastop, D. D., & Brooks, M. M. (2016). Introduction: Interactions of meaning and matter. In M. M. Brooks, & D. D. Eastop (Eds.), Refashioning and Redress: Conserving and Displaying Dress (1-18). Getty Conservation Institute

The Lisbon chasuble, late seventeenth century. (2015)
Book Chapter
BROOKS,Mary,, M. (2015). The Lisbon chasuble, late seventeenth century. In E. KELLY,James, (Ed.), The Treasures of Ushaw (108-111). Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers

‘Indisputable authenticity’: engaging with the real in the museum (2014)
Book Chapter
Brooks, M. (2014). ‘Indisputable authenticity’: engaging with the real in the museum. In R. Gordon, E. Hermens, & F. Lennard (Eds.), Authenticity and replication : the 'real thing' in art and conservation : proceedings of the international conference held at the University of Glasgow, 6-7 December 2012 (3-10). Archetype Publications

Seligman, a 20th-century collector and historian, stated: ‘The first duty of the museums is to give us the material necessary for the avoidance of errors, by the exhibition of choice and characteristic examples of indisputable authenticity’ (Seligman... Read More about ‘Indisputable authenticity’: engaging with the real in the museum.

Decay, conservation, and the making of meaning through museum objects (2014)
Book Chapter
Brooks, M. M. (2014). Decay, conservation, and the making of meaning through museum objects. In H. J. S. Cook, H. M. Pamela, & R. Amy (Eds.), Ways of making and knowing : the material culture of empirical knowledge (377-404). University of Michigan Press

'Culture and Anarchy': considering conservation. (2013)
Book Chapter
Brooks, M. M. (2013). 'Culture and Anarchy': considering conservation. In E. Williams (Ed.), The Public Face of Conservation (1-7). Archetype Publications in association with Colonial Williamsburg