Conserving the Cartonnage from Aswan | The Final Film | Ep 1 - 6

The Sherborne cartonnage has had a name change and is now more commonly referred to as the Aswan Cartonnage. The mummy case is currently on display in gallery 62 (G62/dc26) in the British Museum. If you’re joining us from the Coffins in Context conference; Hello, and welcome to the world of cartonnage conservation. You can find out more about the object on The British Museum’s Collection Online here: 0:08 Ep1 Acquiring a “new“ (2000-year-old) Ancient Egyptian coffin: Conservation of the Sherborne Cartonnage 8:22 Ep2 To fix a cartonnage, you need to know what’s wrong with the cartonnage | Sherborne Cartonnage 14:44 Ep3 It’s all about that base | Conserving the Sherborne Cartonnage 24:19 Ep4 The saga continues | Conserving the Sherborne Cartonnage 37:11 Ep5 Repairs with Barbara | Conserving the Sherborne Cartonnage 48:42 Ep6 Installation day is finally here | Conserving the Sherborne Cartonnage The conservation and the making of this film was generously sponsored by the John S Cohen Foundation.