Guatemalan Bird Textile

Textile

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ACdR Conservation

Name/Title

Guatemalan Bird Textile

Condition

Condition Assessment

Stains, Distortion, Frayed / Fraying

Notes

Puckering throughout. Light brown spots on corners and edges. Pen marks from design. Minor fraying on top and bottom edges.

Conservation

Conservation Purpose

Cleaning

Treatment

Acute Treatment

Registration

Date(s)

Feb 28, 2019

Treatment Notes

Photos, documentation, measurements

Acute Treatment

Hepa-Vacuum

Date(s)

Feb 28, 2019

Acute Treatment

Wet-Clean

Date(s)

Feb 28, 2019

Treatment Notes

Applied bleach gel and cleared with distilled water on darker stains.

Acute Treatment

Display Mount

Date(s)

Mar 1, 2019 - Mar 5, 2019

Treatment Notes

Cut board 4” larger on all sides, and fabric 8” larger on all sides. Pinned piece to lining fabric and sewed down, working from the middle outward to the corners.