The First, Second, and Last Scenes of Mortality: A Textile Mystery.
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Phillips professor of early American history at Harvard University
Instructor: Nancy R. Pollak, Art Care Associates
Instructor: Richard Wolbers, University of Delaware
Instructor: Deborah Bede, Principal, Stillwater Conservation Studio
Vibrant Dancers: Egungun Costumes from Southwestern Nigeria / Dorothy Stites Alig
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Secret Agents: Deliberately Concealed Garments as Symbolic Textiles / Dinah Eastop and Charlotte Dew
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Religious Symbolic Textiles in Himalayan Monasteries: Prayer Flags, Banners and Thangkas. / Ann Shaftel
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Clear as Mud: How Cultural Significance Determines Preservation Choices. / Sarah Clayton, Wendy Dodd, Victoria Gill and Bridie Kirkpatrick
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Preservation of Stripes, Stars and Swastikas. / Lizou Fenyvesi
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Documenting and Preserving Woven and Constructed Materials on a Collection of Early Nineteenth Century Native North American Objects. / T. Rose Holdcraft
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Amos Bad Heart Bull’s Painted Textile: A Document of Cultures and Conflicts. / Virginia Jarvis Whelan
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"For Which It Stands": American Patriotism in Material Culture. / Marilyn Zoidis
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Flag Conservation Then and Now. / Deborah Lee Trupin
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MFAH Texas Flags: 1836-1945 Flags as Fine Art? / Fonda Ghiardi Thomsen
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What If You Can’t Afford To Make a Mistake: Developing an Experimental Protocol for the Treatment of the Star-Spangled Banner. / Fenella G. France and Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss
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Different Restoration Treatments on 19th Century Silk Banners and Flags. / Fanny Espinoza
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United We Stand! The Conservation of Trade Union Banners. / Frances Lennard and Vivian Lochhead
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"Go Thou and Do Likewise"? The Conservation of the Ebrington Friendly Society Banner. / Ann French and Nicola Gentle
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Moving Pictures: Adapting Painting Conservation Techniques to the Treatment of Painted Textiles. / Nancy R. Pollak
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The Conservation of Savonarola’s Banner. / Mary Westerman Bulgarella and Susanna Conti
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Avendale for Reformation: Conservation of a 17th Century Covenanting Banner. / Lynn McClean and Elizabeth-Anne Haldane
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The Effectiveness of Adhesive Support Treatments for Flags and Banners: Condition of Treated Artifacts in Canada and the UK. / Irene F. Karsten and Nancy Kerr
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Facing the Future: The Use of Cyclododecane and Re-Moistenable Tissue Paper in the Conservation of a Painted Silk Flag. / Joanne Hackett and Beth Szuhay
PANEL DISCUSSION
Looking at our History, Listening to Our Client. / Harold F. Mailand
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What so Proudly We Hailed: One Museum’s Effort to Conserve Historic Flags. / Barbara L. Rowe
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Saving Maine’s Colours: Strategies in Flag Conservation & Exhibition at the Maine State Museum. / Gwen Spicer, Laureen LaBar, Susan Adler, Marion Scharoun and Dona Smith
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Do You Know Where You Are? Silk Flank Markers from the Civil War. / Sarah C. Stevens
The Treatment of a Campaign Banner: An Option for Consolidating Powdery Paint. / Mary Betlejeski and Gwen Spicer
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Just How Do You Apply Routine Treatments to a Large and Fragile Textile?: Lateral Thinking and the Richmond Colours of the Victorian Volunteer Rifle Corps. / Catherine Challenor
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A Banner from the Era of the Scandinavianism Movement. / Pia Christensson
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The Conservation and Restoration of the Alamo Flag. / Noemí Cortés and Guillermina Peña
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Identification through Symbols. / Ileana Cretu
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A Comparative Study of the Ethics and Techniques of Conserving Two Pairs of Nineteenth Century Colours from Guernsey. / Tamara Frost
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A 17th-Century Flocked Textile. / Elizabeth C. Griffin
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King in All But Name? The Conservation of a Majesty Scutcheon Looted from Oliver Cromwell’s State Funeral. / Cordelia Rogerson
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The Escuadrón Activo De Veracruz Flag: Reflections on the Criteria for Flag Conservation. / Lorena Román, Cecilia Becerra, Claudia de la Fuente, Abner Gutiérrez, Nicolás Gutiérrez and Fernando Sánchez Guevara
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Contract for Eternity: Preserving a Hearse Cloth Made in 1505 For Henry VII (b. 1455, d. 1509). / Joelle D.J. Wickens and Dr. Maria Hayward
Robin Campbell, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Peebles Island Resource Center
Penny Drooker, New York State Museum
Ilene Frank, Rensselaer County Historical Society
Marcy Shaffer, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
Gwen Spicer, Spicer Art Conservation
Sarah Stevens, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Peebles Island Resource Center
Deborah Trupin, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Peebles Island Resource Center
Anne Tyrrell, New York State Museum
Abby Zoldowski, Spicer Art Conservation