Retouching in Progress



Conservators often clean their palettes before moving to specific areas or colors during the retouching process (Pictured Here: Project leader Kristin deGhetaldi and volunteer Morgan Shankweiler).

King Saul's Hand

Extremely small brushes are used to carefully mix and apply the reversible, stable conservation paints to areas of loss and abrasion in King Saul's proper left hand.

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After