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Sherrie Eatman

Decant Conservation Liaison, Blythe House Decant

As Decant Conservation Liaison, I work closely with the wider Blythe House Decant collection team and transport contractors to prepare our collections stored at Blythe House for their move to the new V&A East Storehouse. Before this, I was the Senior Stained Glass Conservator for 17 years, acting as the Editor of the V&A Conservation Journal from 2016-2021.

Caring for our collections

The use of lasers in the conservation of museum objects made from plastics

The surface of polystyrene under the optical microscope exposed to different conditions
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Caring for our collections

The Resurrection of the Salisbury Cross

Cross after treatment
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Caring for our collections

The Analysis of Cleaning Protocols for Plastics in the V&A Collections

Figure 2. Polystyrene samples being loaded into the ToF-SIMS machine for analysis
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Caring for our collections

Caring for Plastics – An intern’s reflection on the conservation of modern materials

Part of the ‘Plastic Teaching Collection’ held in the Conservation Science Laboratory
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Caring for our collections

Disobedient Objects

The heavily-decorated ‘Tiki Love Truck’ and its many wonderful embellishments
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Caring for our collections

Armchair Revolution

Arm support for armchair drying
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Caring for our collections

In harmony: sharing skills on a virginal

Furniture conservator Dana Melchar retouching a resin restoration
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Conservation Journal

Conservation Journal Number 63 Editorial

Welcome to the V&A Conservation Journal No. 63!   This issue begins with the Editorial, which gives some clues about the articles that will be posted over the coming...

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