Inside the Conservator's Studio

An Art Conservator's Journal. The discussion of art conservation by the professionals at Spicer Art Conservation.

Saturday, June 14, 2014

Flags of the United States Colored Troops

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While flag day probably conjures up images of our National Flag, perhaps it is also a day to shed some light on the rich history of flags cr...
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Friday, June 6, 2014

Russian artifacts nearly lost

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While it is not a secret, it is probably not widely known that the Foundation of Russian History is located in Jordanville, New York, a sma...
Monday, May 26, 2014

A high school sweater goes to war

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by Barbara Owens, SAC staff Recently SAC was asked to treat a high school sweater. While that may not seem terribly remarkable or interest...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

The making of a historic slipcover.

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Early original furnishing textiles are rare. They were often recycled as tastes changed, or simply as they wore out. "Slip", ...
Monday, April 14, 2014

America had a 15-star flag when there were 18 states, and other flag trivia you might not know.

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by Barbara Owens, SAC Staff M aybe we've mentioned in a few of our posts, we treat a lot of flags.  And for us here at Spicer Art Cons...
Wednesday, April 2, 2014

The Forster Flag, and the conservation of a Revolutionary War textile

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by Barbara Owens, SAC staff Conserving precious artifacts from important moments in history is exciting. And SAC has had some pretty exc...
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