Dancing Shiva, Bronze, Thanjavur



Dancing Girls, Terracotta, Patna

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Heritage Helpmates(HH) offers high level expert technical advice in conservation, preservation and restoration of historical objects, buildings, towns and natural and archaeological parks. Its expertise includes conservation of various kinds of remains, old and not so old, for example colonial buildings, ancient reservoirs and medieval gardens, etc.

Aims

The primary aim of the Heritage Helpmates is to assist and impart training to individuals, social groups, institutions, public bodies and governments wanting to preserve antiquities and heritage areas. It can....

• Undertake archaeological explorations, excavations and study of antiquities for writing reports.

• Give advice on legal procedure required for land acquisition for the preservation or excavation of antiquarian remains from individuals and governments.

• Prepare project reports, status reports and costing related to scientific conservation of specific monuments, works of art and heritage parks.

• Establish conservation laboratories for governmental and non-governmental organisations.

• Organise and set up new museums, improve display, lighting and documentation in existing museums.

• Undertake all kinds of photography of cultural and natural heritage, including aerial photography, documentary films and audio-visual programs on cultural and natural heritage.

• Undertake work on turn-key basis.