Inside the Conservator's Studio

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

Thursday, July 23, 2015

Storage for Framed Items Need to Protect the Frames.

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One of the many advantages of working on-site at museums is seeing how collections are rehoused and stored. You can also see what clever sol...
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Friday, June 26, 2015

Collection management in museums where recommendations are being followed

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Imagine the success in collection care that could be achieved if the recommendations in a site visit report or collection care report could ...
Thursday, May 28, 2015

A magnet is only as strong as . . .

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. . . . its receiving side will allow it to be.  Yes, that is right, a magnet on its own has no power. But in the company of another magnet,...
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Thursday, May 14, 2015

Magnet use in art conservation: charts, tables, references & further reading

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Magnets are fascinating, but greatly under appreciated because they are so common in our everyday life, therefore it is assumed that they ar...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Preservation week and the importance of preserving artifacts

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A week devoted to the preservation of cultural heritage is a wonderful week indeed! We get many phone calls and email messages asking for ad...
Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Lincoln Presidency and Assassination bring a world of memorabilia to be conserved

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April 14th marks the 150 anniversary of the fateful day when President Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford's Theater, dying of his wounds e...
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Friday, April 3, 2015

Treatment of a 100 year-old textile and a magnetic mount for display

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Fredonia Grange is the first grange in the United States and is therefore designated appropriately as Grange #1. But what is a grange?  Mos...
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