Conserving the Galloway Hoard: a silver brooch goes under the microscope
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Creator (person)
Davis, Mary
Date published
May 12, 2022
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The Galloway Hoard was in the ground for nearly 1,000 years. That brings all kinds of conservation challenges, as Galloway Hoard Project Artefact Conservator Mary Davis explains. Learn what it takes to preserve Viking-Age treasures, and what the conservation process tells us about the objects and people who used and made them.
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National Museums Scotland
Place of publication
Edinburgh
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