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Textile conservation of Costumes, Costume Accessories, Flags, Historic Dress, Lace, Objects incorporating textiles, Quilts, Religious/Sacral artifacts, Samplers, Tapestries, Thangkas, and Upholstery.


REFERENCES IN DETAIL

MUSEUMS

State Art Collections Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Power and Fashion (The Electoral Wardrobe):

Royal ceremonial garment, Prince-Elector Christian I. of Saxony, 16th c.
Royal hunting ensemble with turquois, 1607

Hunting pouch with strap
Royal dog collar
Hunting knife with sheath
Hunting dagger with sheath
Gun powder flask with strap
Hunting horn with cord

Royal hunting ensemble with emeralds, 1608

Hunting pouch with strap
Royal dog collar
Hunting knife with sheath
Hunting dagger with sheath
Gun powder flask with strap
Hunting horn with cord

Exhibiton "The Rise of Electoral Power":

Collection of decorative lance tassles, 16th c. - begin 17th c.

Giant's Hall (link to the collection):

Three swords with gold-studded velvet covered leather hand covers, German, mid 16th c.
Execution sword with gold-studded velvet covered leather hand covers, German, mid 16th c.

Türckische Cammer (link to the collection):

Horsewhip, Tatar, before 1713
Collection of sword sheaths, Ottoman and Hungarian, 16th to 18th c.
Dagger sheath, Indian, 17th/18th c.
Velvet, silver and gold embroidered Saddle, Polish or Tatar, 18th c.
Saber sheath, Transylvanian or Hungarian, 17th c.
Broadsword sheath, Transylvanian, 1664
Saddle, Ottoman, 17th c.
Saddle, Ottoman, ca. 1600 (link)

Additional Objects:

Küriss saddle, Anton Peffenhauser, Augsburg, 1588
Collection of medieval sword sheaths, various origins
Three double-handled swords, 16th c.
Horse neck blanket, ca. 1709
Saber sheath and sword belt, 17th c.
Royal dog collar, German, before 1620
Saber sheath and belt, German, before 1583
Sword sheath, ca.1633
Double-edged sword sheath, 17th c.
Sword sheath, Swiss Guard uniform, 18th c.

Textile Collection Survey of the following artifacts:

Costume, Prince-Elector Christian II , early 17th. c.
Costume of era Johann Georg's I, 1619
Costume of era Johann Georg's II, 1619
Child’s Costume, 17th c.
Costume of Prince Elector Johann Georg I of Saxony, Hat,
  Vest with Sash, Pants and Sword Sheath , ca.1611
Sword Sheath, embroidered, red silk, 17th c.
Cavalry pistol cover with Polish Insignia, after 1703
Sword Sheath, embroidered silk battle motifs, 17th c.
Sword Sheath, embroidered silk and gold, 17th c.

Museum Schloss Heidecksburg, Rudelstadt, Germany (link to the collection)

Saddle from the Arsenal collection, 17th c. (condition before conservation)

Museum Castle Delitzsch, Delitzsch, Germany

Textile Collection Survey:

Tapestry, 1559

Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Ethnological Museum, Berlin, Germany

Riding Accessories, Ottoman

The Taft Museum Ohio

Tapestry: Adoration of The Magi, Brussel, early 16th c.
Tapestry: The Dream of Rinaldo, After Francois Boucher, Beauvais, ca. 1755-78
Tapestry: Flute Player, after Francois Boucher, Beauvais, ca. 1755-78

Textile Collection survey: Lace, tapestries, woven textiles:

Tapestry: Flute Player, ca. 1755-78
Venetian Lace, 17th c.
Milanese Bobbin Lace
Italian Lace, Punto in Aria, 17th c.
Lace, Punto a Reticella, 19th c.
Lace, Venetian rose-point lace, 19th c.
Drapery Panels, Les Sphinx medaillons a l’antique, ca. 1805
Drapery Panels, Leda and the Swan or Le Lion Amoureux, ca. 1797
Drapery Panel: Scenes Romaines, ca. 1821

Henry Ford Museum Dearborn, Michigan

Upholstery of Early American Campbell Coach (Chariot), New York, ca. 1797:
Leather and cotton interior

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Cleveland, Ohio

Beetles (Ringo) Colorless Jacket & Pants, 20th c.
John Lennon, Leather Jacket, 20th c.
Britney Spears, Red Jumpsuit, 20th c.

Akron Museum of Art Akron, Ohio

Exhibition Preparation/Removal, Japanese Textile Exhibition

Allen Memorial Art Museum Oberlin, Ohio (link)

Man’s Semi-formal Court Coat, China, Manchu
Woman’s Semi-formal Court Coat, China, Manchu
Theater Coat for the Role of a Lamist Priest, China, Qing Dynasty,18th c.
Turkoman Yomut Saddle Cover, ca. 1900
Egungun costume, Ouidah, Peoples Republic of Benin (formerly Dahomey)
Egungun costume, Ogbomoso, Nigeria (Yoruba)
Trans-Caucasian Brocaded Pillow Face, ca. 1875
Asian (West Central); Yomud Strut Pole Cover, ca. 1900
Persian, Baluch, Cushion, ca. 1920
Filipino; Luzon Shawl, 1910-1930
Polynesian Tapa Cloth Fragment, ca. 1900

Indiana State Museum Indianapolis, Indiana

Red Silk Brocade Open Robe, Petticoat & Stomacher
Civil War, Union Army Sergeant=s Tunic, American, 1860’s
Cotton Mull Wedding Dress, American, ca.1806
Worth Silk Dress, 1900’s

Textile Collection Survey of the following artifacts:

Green Child’s Dress, American, 1830s
Man’s Suitcoat, Pants & Vest, early, American, 1900’s
Riding Habit, American, 1900’s
Lavender/gray Silk Beaded Dress, American, 1900’s
Green and White Gingham Overalls, American, 1900’s

Toledo Museum of Art Toledo, Ohio

Tapestry: “Romulus Brings the Head of Amulius to Numitor”.

HISTORICAL SOCIETIES / FOUNDATIONS

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House Grosse Point Shores, Michigan (link)

Eleanor Ford’s Wedding Dress and Veil, American, early 20th c.
Martha Ford’s (Firestone) Wedding Veil, American early 20th c.
Josephine Ford’s (Ford) Wedding Veil, American, early 20th c.
Needlepoint (Diana and Acteaon), English, ca.1660
Tapestry Pillow (17th c. fragment)
Louis XV-Style Walnut Stool w/ Silk Upholstery
Upholstery, Tapestry, William & Mary Walnut Settee, English, 16th c.
Upholstery, Queen Anne Settee, 17th c.
Armchairs, Curule, English, 1650-1700
Set of Armchairs, American, 15th c.
Upholstery, Tapestry, Set William & Mary Wing chairs, 17th c.
Upholstery, Knole Sofa, 19th c.
Set of Linen & Silk Bedcovers, 20th c.
Silk Cushions, Mrs. Ford’ Bedroom, American, 20th c.
Side Chairs, Upholstery, American, ca.1938

Geauga County Historical Society Ohio

American Flag, 19th c.

Western Reserve Historical Society/Shandy Hall Harpersfield, Ohio

Drapery Panels, Harpersfield, Ohio, American, 1700’s
Nursing Dress, American, late 1700’s
Seventh Ohio Flag, American, 1864
Wedding Gown, American, 1900’s

Ohio Historical Society Ohio

Dunbar Suit, Pants, Vest and Jacket, American, 1900’s

CORPORATE CLIENTS

Driehaus Capital Management Chicago, IL

TRW, Cleveland Ohio

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio (link)

American Flag, ca. 1812
Lectures and Seminars for Museum Studies graduate students

Laural School Cleveland, Ohio

Quilt, “Tree with Flowers”, American, 1996

Nurse’s Association Cleveland, Ohio

Historical Nursing Uniforms, American, 18th -19th centuries:
  Cape, White Uniform, Blue-striped Dress, Cadet Summer Uniform, Cap, Cadet’s Cap, Smock

Akron Library Akron, Ohio

U.S.S. Akron Christening Banner, American, 20 C.

GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS

Deerfield Township Government Collections Ohio

Early American Flag, 19th C.

Cuyahoga Falls Government Collections Ohio

Early American Flag, 19th C.

CHURCHES & TEMPLES

Temple Emanu El, Cleveland Ohio

Torah Case, 20th C.


Royal hunting ensemble with emeralds (1608):
Hunting pouch after conservation


Royal hunting ensemble with emeralds (1608):
Hunting pouch before conservation

 


Gold adornments manufatured out of parchment
wrapped in silk and gold. Reproduction of the
missing originals made out of the same materials.
The originals were created for the state
apartment of prince-elector August the Strong
in the Dresden castle

 


Sheath and dagger (17th c.) after coservation


Sheath (17th c.) before conservation

 


Sword sheath (17th c.) after conservation


Sword sheath (17th c.) before conservation

 


Rapier case (17th c.) after conservation


Rapier case (17th c.) before conservation

 


Gold-studded velvet covered leather sword
hand covers (16th c.) after conservation


Gold-studded velvet covered leather sword
hand covers (16th c.) before conservation

 


© CMA, Howard Agriesti

Pair of short boots weft-faced compound twill and silk tapestry (kesi)
Liao dynasty (907-1125) after conservation


© CMA, Howard Agriesti

Pair of short boots weft-faced compound twill and silk tapestry (kesi)
Liao dynasty (907-1125) before conservation, Detail


© CMA, Howard Agriesti

Pair of short boots weft-faced compound twill and silk tapestry (kesi)
Liao dynasty (907-1125) before conservation

 


*Individual and non-institutional clients and their objects are not listed in order to preserve their privacy.

For additional conservation references concerning medieval Asian textiles conserved at The Cleveland Museum of Art for “When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian and Chinese Textiles
in The Cleveland and Metropolitan Museums of Art” NYC please refer to Karen Klingbiel’s resume
. To reference ancient and medieval textiles in treatment at the Abegg Foundation under the
guidance of Dr. Mechtild Flury-Lemberg, please refer to Karen Klingbiel’s resume as well.

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