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Hands-on History Workshop: Clothing and Textiles

Date

Apr 13 2024

Time

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

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Join the Idaho State Historical Society’s collections team to explore how we keep historic materials safe for generations to come. We’ll provide the experts and archival tools to guide you in the dos and don’ts of preservation! Bring a family textile, such as a wedding dress or quilt, for this hands-on workshop as we guide you through the care and keeping of your precious fabric heirlooms. Your artifact preservation kit will include: 1 archival costume and textile storage box Acid free tissue Archival label and label holder Quick reference preservation worksheet Materials must fit in a 30” x 18” x 6” box. Admission is included in your ticket price so you can discover more in Exhibiting Curiosity, the museum’s newest exhibit, after the workshop. Registration is limited to 30 attendees. Reserve your space today at history.idaho.gov/events! Ticket Price: Members $45/person, Non-members $60/person

Location

Idaho State Museum @ 610 N. Julia Davis Drive, Boise, Idaho, 83702

Organizer

Idaho State Museum
Phone
2087805182
Email
events@ishs.idaho.gov
Website
history.idaho.gov

Date

Apr 13 2024
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Time

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Hands-on History Workshop: Clothing and Textiles

Join the Idaho State Historical Society’s collections team to explore how we keep historic materials safe for generations to come. We’ll provide the experts and archival tools to guide you in the dos and don’ts of preservation! Bring a family textile, such as a wedding dress or quilt, for this hands-on workshop as we guide you through the care and keeping of your precious fabric heirlooms. Your artifact preservation kit will include: 1 archival costume and textile storage box Acid free tissue Archival label and label holder Quick reference preservation worksheet Materials must fit in a 30” x 18” x 6” box. Admission is included in your ticket price so you can discover more in Exhibiting Curiosity, the museum’s newest exhibit, after the workshop. Registration is limited to 30 attendees. Reserve your space today at history.idaho.gov/events! Ticket Price: Members $45/person, Non-members $60/person