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Thread-by-Thread Rerigging of the Ship
Attributed to Robert Weaver
This Page Highlights a Major Component of the Treatment of ACP1694, Landing of Slaves at Virginia, 1619
Treatment performed at: Winterthur Museum
Overseen by Conservators: Joyce Hill Stoner, Lauren Fair, Mark Anderson, and Mike Podmaniczky
Wooden, model ship in the style of a nineteenth century British Man O'War, rigged with cotton thread secured with pins, required broken threads be attached to supportive, new cotton threads and research of historic rigging patterns
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An entire post was devoted to this treatment in my blog.
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