Hello listers:

A patron here at the museum has two circa 19th-c. pieces of folk painting
(on velvet) that have mildew on them.  The velvet is light-colored and has
stained the cloth.  Any recommendations on cleaning, or should she just take
it to a dry cleaner?


Christine M. Dwyer
Stanly County Museum
245 East Main Street, Albemarle, NC 28001

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