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Margaret A. Martin
January 9, 2015
Past

Baptismal font test cleaning (2009)

Margaret A. Martin
January 9, 2015
Past

The Chicago Conservation Center performed test cleaning on a rear section of the limestone baptismal font, located at the front of the sanctuary. The font is extremely fragile so it was decided to perform all conservation work at Second Presbyterian rather than de-installing the font and removing it to the CCC’s studio.

Tagged: font, cleaning

Newer PostHistoric Structures Report (2010)
Older Post Bell clapper restored (2009)
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