by Conservation @ NMS | Nov 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
October 2015 The Voices from the Workhouse HLF funded project to reinstate/recreate the workhouse ‘experience’ at Gressenhall continues apace. In July, we saw some of the social history objects that have been selected and already conserved. This month, two hats from...
by Conservation @ NMS | Sep 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
August 2015 Lynn Museum produced an ambitious object list for the conservation team earlier this year for their exhibition “Art at the Mart”. One of the key pieces was a chalk drawing of a cockerel. The drawing was produced by Savage’s c1920. It would have been used...
by Conservation @ NMS | Aug 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
July 2015 As the Voices from the Workhouse redevelopment project at Gressenhall continues to roll forward, the conservation lab at Gressenhall has been busy preparing the collections for phase one of the new displays. The objects that have been selected offer an...
by Conservation @ NMS | May 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
May 2015 Whilst the recent museum trainee recruits embark on their year long teaching programme, the Conservation Department have been busy keeping their knowledge up to date, by attending conferences and workshops. Conservation is a lively and evolving discipline....
by Conservation @ NMS | Apr 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
April 2015 Our county’s historic close links with, and influences from, the Low Countries, has led to us curating a significant Dutch and Flemish art collection. The Listening Maid, attributed to Cornelius Bisschop (1630-1674), is a popular work with visitors and...
