Wooden Objects, Furniture

American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC) 
AIC Wooden Artifacts Group Conservation WIKI a project of the AIC Wooden Artifacts Specialty Group

Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI)
CCI Notes:

• N7/1 Care and Cleaning of Unfinished Wood (2002)
• N7/2 Care of Furniture Finishes (2002)

The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center
The Care and Preservation of Furniture and Wooden Objects  a Preservation Fact Sheet by Clara Deck, Senior Conservator at The Henry Ford

Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
Connecting to Collections on-line resources for wood

National Park Service
Conserve O Grams:

• 7/1 Cleaning Wood Furniture 1993
• 7/2  Waxing Furniture and Wooden Objects 1993
• 7/3  Protecting Wood with Preservatives and Water Repellants 1993
• 7/4  Upholstered Furniture: Agents of Deterioration 1993
• 7/5  Dusting Wooden Objects 2002
• 7/6  Silicone in Furniture Waxes and Polishes 1993
• 7/7  Emergency Treatment for Water-Soaked Furniture and Wooden Objects 1993

NPS Museum Handbook, Part I - Museum Collections:

• Appendix N: Curatorial Care of Wooden Objects (1.87MB) 2002

Nebraska Educational Telecommunications (NET), Nebraska's PBS and NPR Stations

• Saving Your Treasures: Wood

Smithsonian Institution, Museum Conservation Institute (MCI)
The following are MCI recommendations for care of "Furniture & Wooden Objects:"

• Biological Deterioration & Damage to Furniture & Wooden Objects
• Fundamental Construction Techniques for Furniture & Wooden Objects
• Furniture Care and Handling
• Furniture Conservation Training Program Master Reading List
• Guidelines for Taking Wood Samples from Objects of Antiquity
• Moving, Packing, and Shipping Furniture
• Preserving and Restoring Furniture Coatings

Also, check out MCI's links listed under "Publications" for additional help resources: https://www.si.edu/MCI/english/learn_more/publications/index.html

Texas A&M University, Center for Maritime Archaeology and Conservation, Conservation Research Laboratory
The Laboratory's on-line manual discusses many methodologies for conserving archaeological artifacts recovered from marine environments:

• Wood Conservation