Record #:

37384

Author(s):

Baker, Richard

Abstract:

18th and 19th were work tables were gender-bound, based on the typed of work done. Other purposes expanded the types of work beyond sewing, such as writing. Moving them out into other areas of the home justified features such as fancy veneer, seen in the pictured work table that is an exemplary example of conservation labor.

Source:

The Palace (NoCar F 264 N5 P3), Vol. 13 Issue 2, Winter 2015/2016, p18-19

Subject(s):

George W. Dixon House; Work tables--18th century ; Work tables--19th century; Conservation--artifacts; Sewing

Record #:

41170

Author(s):

DiMucci, Arianna

Abstract:

An account of the seven steps involved in the conservation of items from Blackbeard’s flagship includes information for people interested in becoming conservators.

Source:

Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 57 Issue 2, Spring 2018 , p22-29

Subject(s):

QUEEN ANNE'S REVENGE (Ship); Blackbeard, circa 1680-1718; Blackbeard--see also Edward Teach; Shipwrecks; Shipwrecks--Conservation; Archaeology; Archaeology---Techniques; Archaeological conservation--shipwrecks; QAR Conservation Lab; East Carolina University--Queen Anne's Revenge Lab; Conservation--artifacts