Keywords
heritage
conservation
historic textile
preservation
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Abstract
This paper describes methods of cleaning, mending and display for preserving historical objects of clothing. The examples used in the paper are garments worn by the sixth Guru of the Sikhs, Hargobind Singh ji, and 18th century Sikh leader Banda Singh Bahadur.References
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