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Behind the Glass

A Conservation Exhibition

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    • Aaliyah Adams
    • Amy D’Alwis
    • Sasha Behrman
    • Jo Bowen
    • Holly Ewart
    • Kate Fortescue
    • Rubina Gurung
    • Michael Hall
    • Jennifer Mak
    • Francesca Neary
    • Billie Newton
    • Sophie Nimmins
    • Charlee Richards
    • Zara Yeates
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Exhibition Objects

See all of the objects displayed in the exhibition here! Click on an image to discover more.

Wooden Objects

19th Century Altar Crucifix from St. Michael’s Church in Burwell, Lincolnshire

17th Century Wooden Doll and Accompanying 19th Century Dress

Image of a gold frame with ornate decoration in front of a black backdrop.

Gilt Frame

Five Cups Wooden Painted Panel Trophy

Napoleon III Planter with Parquetry Veneer Inlay

Medieval wood angel holding a shield on a white background.

Medieval Wooden Angel

Cinema Signs

Image of banjo ukulele laying flat on a white background.

‘Dulcetta’ Banjolele with Case and Sheet Music

Textiles

Image of a framed banner with a coat of arms and names of battles at the bottom.

Framed Banner of Sir Harry Smith’s Achievements

Framed Japanese Velvet Embroidery

Leather helmet on mannequin head.

WWII Flying Helmet and Goggles

Tudor doublet style Victorian jacket displayed on a mannequin.

Tudor Doublet Style Victorian Jacket

Folding Fan

Ceramics, Glass and Plaster

Rainbow Iridescence on a dark coloured glass bottle

Bottle of Unknown Liquid

13th – 14th Century Baluster Jug from Doncaster Museum.

Phrenology Head of Margaret Gottfried

Reverse Painted Glass

A brown coloured sculpture of a head used for studying the shape of the head.

Phrenology Head

Paper and Parchment

Framed Parchment Roll of Service from Billinghay and Dogdyke (1914–1919), listing names of people who served in World War I. The document features ornate calligraphy, a central crest, and decorative borders with shields, floral designs, and two knights on horseback.

Framed WWI Roll of Service with Illuminated Border

Hanging Scroll of ‘Six Gentlemen’

Knipton Roll Call, WWI


Postcard Album with 47 Photographic Postcards

‘Grecian Scenery’ Book


A leather book with family bible written on the spine. It is at a slanted angle so the spine and front cover can be seen. there is a black, white and coloured scale to the right.

Book of Common Prayer

Rectangular parchment with writing.

Parchment Indenture

Paper Document

Rectangular parchment with writing on it.

Louth Mill Parchment

Taxidermy and Bone

A taxidermy bird sat on a wooden perch. The wooden perch is set into a rock covered with moss and mushrooms.

Taxidermy Kestrel

Taxidermy Jackdaw

Antelope Skull

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