1900 “Queen of the Night” costume worn in Metropolitan Opera’s "Die Zauberflöte"
Year Conserved
2023
Holding Institution
Marcella Sembrich Memorial Association, Inc.
Object Name/Description
$7,500 for the conservation of the couture “Queen of the Night” costume worn in 1900 for the Metropolitan Opera’s debut production of Mozart’s "Die Zauberflöte" (The Magic Flute).
Two Quilts: Calimanco Quilt & Greek Revival Medallion Trapunto Quilt
Year Conserved
2023
Holding Institution
Cambridge Historical Society and Museum
Object Name/Description
$7,500 for the conservation of two quilts: a wool cloth Calimanco quilt, 1730-1820; and a white-on-white cotton Greek Revival Medallion Trapunto quilt, 1820’s. Conservator: Spicer Art Conservation.
Civil War era clothing - Sack coat, Overcoat with cape, Silk Jacket Bodice and Men's Wool Tailcoat
Year Conserved
2022
Holding Institution
East Hampton Historical Society
Object Name/Description
$6,014 for the textile conservation of a Sack Coat from the Civil War era, overcoat with cape from the Civil War, Silk Jacket Bodice from the late 19th century and Men’s Wool Tailcoat circa 1820-35.