Reg.Nr. HA-2002/PL/07

Conservation of grave gowns, Lublin

The conservation of textiles - traditional dress, grave gowns and devotional articles - found in burial crypts from the 16th to 18th centuries.
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Project details

Title:Conservation of grave gowns, Lublin
Entr. year: 2002
Result:Diploma
Country: Poland
Town: Lublin
Category type: works of art and collections
Notes:Typology: textiles
Building type/ Project type: See notes
Former use:Grave gowns
Actual use:Exhibits
Built: 16th-18th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Anna Drazkowska - Malgorzata Maria Grupa, Archeologist/Monument Conservator at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun
The Jury's citation: "For the spectacular conservation of a series of rare 16th -18th century liturgical vestments and Polish national dresses found in the crypts of St. John's Cathedral"
GPS:51°14'N 22°34'E

Description:
The conservation of textiles - traditional dress, grave gowns and devotional articles - found in burial crypts from the 16th to 18th centuries.