I attended the Plastic Identification Tool workshop at Future Talks in Munich in November 2019 to learn more about the application of this interactive, web-based tool that helps identify or characterize plastics.
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This object was treated before being exhibited in the Brooklyn Museum’s Climate in Crisis temporary exhibition. The exterior surfaces were mechanically cleaned overall to remove dust and dirt using a soft, natural bristle brushes and a vacuum equipped with HEPA filter. The feathers were preened by gently manipulating to reduce distortions. The adhesive residue was reduced from the wooden base using solvents and mechanical action. The feathers were gently manipulated to redirect the distorted tips. The accession number was remove from the upper side of the base and reapplied to the underside where it was no longer visible.
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