Conservation of Cultural Heritage

Chancay Male Figurine

Chancay Male Figurine

Cotton, camelid hair, reeds

Treatment completed

The broken arm was repaired with japanese tissue, the object was vacuumed and any debris carefully removed, the tunic was lightly humidified to flatten wrinkles and loose threads were tucked in where necessary.

Siamese Chest

Siamese Chest

Wood, asian lacquer, glass mosaic, shell, metal

Treatment completed

Stabilisation of the lid, cleaning and treating corroded hardware, cleaning and consolidating the glass mirror mosaic, cleaning shell tesserae, cleaning and consolidation of the lacquer, infills and retouching.

English Louis XIV Compo Frame

English Louis XIV Compo Frame

Wood, compo, gilding

Treatment completed

Clean, consolidate, reconstruct minor losses, reinstate gilding and tone.

Orlaith's rocking chair

Orlaith's rocking chair

Painted wood

Treatment completed

Clean, mould removal, re-adhere chair frame, consolidate paint, inpainting/retouching

Plaster cast

Plaster cast

Plaster cast

Treatment completed

Clean, achieve a cohesive appearance, make mount

Stone Fragment from Rochester Cathedral

Stone Fragment from Rochester Cathedral

Limestone

Treatment completed

Clean and cosolidate

Silver Sculpture

Silver Sculpture

Silver

Treatment completed

Clean

Marble Memorial Plaque

Marble Memorial Plaque

Marble

Treatment completed

Clean, in-paint carved letters, build storage tray