{"id":822,"date":"2009-05-12T15:24:14","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T20:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/?p=822"},"modified":"2009-05-12T15:24:14","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T20:24:14","slug":"suitcase-saga-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/2009\/05\/12\/suitcase-saga-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Suitcase Saga Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, May 12, 2009<\/p>\n<p>This metal suitcase from the African American Museum collection\u00a0was covered in rust and mold. It is\u00a0also\u00a0lined with brittle patterned\u00a0paper.\u00a0It&#8217;s a mess. I consulted with Gary to determine the best course of treatment.<\/p>\n<p>To begin, I used the Nilfisk Vacuum with pipette attachment to get the fuzziest mold, being very careful to avoid catching the paper lining which is detached in many areas.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Gary shows me how to lift out the loosened lining paper. \ufffd<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2009\/05\/blog-dscn0608.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-823\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/files\/2009\/05\/blog-dscn0608.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" width=\"267\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, May 12, 2009 This metal suitcase from the African American Museum collection\u00a0was covered in rust and mold. It is\u00a0also\u00a0lined with brittle patterned\u00a0paper.\u00a0It&#8217;s a mess. I consulted with Gary to determine the best course of treatment. To begin, I used the Nilfisk Vacuum with pipette attachment to get the fuzziest mold, being very careful to<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/2009\/05\/12\/suitcase-saga-part-1\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Suitcase Saga Part 1&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,12,13,18],"tags":[],"syndication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=822"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/conservation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}