Does your institution’s collection include flags? Proper handling and storage is critical to the survival of these iconic treasures. Anne Ennes, Textile Conservator, Museum Conservation Services at the National Park Service, Harpers Ferry Center joined us for a live Question and Answer session about flag rolling and storage.
Recorded: Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Duration: Approx. 60 min.
Guest Expert:
Anne Ennes, Textile Conservator, Museum Conservation Services at the National Park Service, Harpers Ferry Center
Featured Resource:
Conserve O Gram 16/5, Flag Rolling and Storage
Additional Resources:
- Flag Terminology
- Collection Care-Suppliers
- Making a Stockinette
- Sources of Information
- Rolled Storage on Standardized Tubes
- Rolled Textile
- Humidification Method
Host:
Elsa Huxley, Director of Communications, Heritage Preservation
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