Fabric restoration or conservation processes of Military Silk Civil War Flag treatments before their exhibition at the Indiana War Memorial in Indianapolis, IN

1. 2013-14 Indiana War Memorial silk Flags, Indianapolis, IN
conservatour@msn.com, Jennifer Hein
EX- 5th Civil War Regt.
clean but 50 yr. fading is visible under tag placement

2. 5th Mexican War Regimental

3. Embroidered Mexican War Flag

4. 9th CW Painted Silk Regt

5. After color touch up

6. 11th CW Shredded Silk

7. Shield color bleed from orig case dampness over 5o yr. exhibit

8. 11th Shield, whitened

9. 13th IN Embroidered State Seal

10. B4 & After

11. Embroidered IN State Seal
color bleed up. From backside

12. 15th Silk Painted

13. INFANTRY at fly edge w flatttened silk

14. Stitching removed

15. Secured on back side

16. Backside of lower lettering

17. Cheat Mt. Civil War Silk Regt. Flag –
4 Foot Painted Eagle underlaid final
2013-14 Indiana War Memorial silk Flags, Indianapolis, IN
conservatour@msn.com, Jennifer Hein