c. 1965 fabric sculpture before treatment
Fabric sculpture comprised of cotton fabric wrapped around a wire base. The textile was heavily soiled on one side.
Detail of soiling before treatment
c. 1965 textile sculpture after treatment.
The work was cleaned with a custom surfactant solution tailored to the object’s individual needs.
c. 1900 silk dancing skirt, before treatment.
c. 1900 silk dancing skirt, after treatment.
c. 1900 silk dancing skirt, before treatment.
c. 1900 silk dancing skirt, after treatment.
c. 1900 silk dancing skirt, before treatment.
c. 1900 silk dancing skirt, after treatment.
C. 1850 Silk Star Quilt, black binding, before treatment.
C. 1850 Silk Star Quilt, black binding, after treatment.
C. 1830 Glazed Cotton Chintz Quilt, before treatment
C. 1830 Glazed Cotton Chintz Quilt, after treatment
