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Reminder! C2C Care **FREE** Webinar: January 19, 2021 ...

By: Robin Bauer Kilgo , yesterday

Posted in: Connecting to Collections Care

A reminder to sign up for our first free webinar of 2021: Care of Baskets with presenter Mauray Katherine Toutloff, an objects conservator at the Museum of Anthropology UBC in Vancouver, Canada! Basketry is one of the most ancient cultural ...
Re-ORG Case Studies available

By: M. Susan Barger , Consultants for Small Museums and Archives , 2 days ago

Posted in: Connecting to Collections Care

For anyone who has taken the Connecting to Collections Care Re-ORG Course or even, been interested in Re-ORG, ICI has published a series of Case Studies that should be of interest. Canadian Conservation Institute Institut canadien ...
RE: Lamp Shades

By: Martha Katz-Hyman , Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation , 2 days ago

Posted in: Connecting to Collections Care

Maureen, In 2016 our synagogue made the decision to move to a new location and a new building. We decided to take items from our then-current building and our first building (1921) with us, including 6 chandeliers with 4-pane glass shades that hung in ...
RE: Lamp Shades

By: Karen Pauli , 2 days ago

Posted in: Connecting to Collections Care

Have you tried Rejuvenation? They are a company in the Pacific Northwest that makes period lighting fixtures. Some are their original designs, some are copies of actual vintage fixtures people have sent to them to repair or reproduce. I live in a 1903 ...
RE: Lamp Shades

By: Julia Merkel , James Madison University Libraries , 3 days ago

Posted in: Connecting to Collections Care

Doug Sheridan at Sunspots in Staunton Virginia has done work for Colonial Williamsburg Sent from my iPhone