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by Conservation
4/1/2021
ceramics , islamic ceramics , ceramics conservation , behind the scenes , objects conservation , CAMConservation
This week we have an 18thC Islamic ceramic vessel with beautiful underglaze decoration.
by Conservation
1/7/2021
behind the scenes , CAMConservation , lusterware , islamic ceramics , objects conservation , ceramics conservation
This bowl, from Iraq, is a beautiful example of lusterware. Luster is an iridescent effect produced by metallic oxides in the overglaze.
by Conservation
9/24/2020
CAMConservation , ceramics conservation , objects conservation
This ceramic lion has been in the lab getting ready for an upcoming gallery rotation, meaning when a group of works from our permanent collection are ‘rotated’ onto view in a gallery.
by Conservation
4/2/2020
ceramics conservation , objects conservation , porcelain , capillary action , behind the scenes , cup , saucer
This set is made of porcelain with very thin, translucent walls and a gilt fruit and vine design.
Tuesday–Sunday,
11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Thursday,
11 a.m.–8 p.m.
Tuesday–Sunday,
11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Thursday,
11 a.m.–8 p.m.
Tuesday–Sunday,
11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Thursday,
11 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
By appointment only