Rachel Alma Howie (@rachelalmahowie) 's Twitter Profile
Rachel Alma Howie

@rachelalmahowie

Objects Conservator @IWMDuxford | Museums | All views my own

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ICON Ethnography (@iconethnography) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As part of Oxford Open Doors, the Talking Threads project have organised a series of in-person and virtual events showcasing Palestinian embroidery and textiles in the collections. Book your free place at prm.ox.ac.uk/event/talking-…

NFSA National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (@nfsaonline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you checked out our curated collection of vintage cats? From felines in fancy costumes, to an animated short film narrated by Nick Cave, it's the purr-fect pick-me-up: nfsa.gov.au/collection/cur… Kit-E-Kat cat food by George Patterson Advertising ( 1960s-1970s) #vintage #cats

Icon - The Institute of Conservation (@conservators_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌊Join us for Icon's 3rd Annual Lecture, where we will delve into the famed and mysterious wreckages of Captain Sir John Franklin's 1845 'lost expedition'! The event will take place online on 27 October - book your ticket here: icon.org.uk/events/icon-an…

Imperial War Museums (@i_w_m) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'IWM’s new permanent exhibit lays bare an unspeakable atrocity through the small, human details'... The The Guardian reviews IWM London's extensive new Second World War and The Holocaust Galleries, opening 20 October. bit.ly/3uZ8AmN Jonathan Freedland

Rachel Alma Howie (@rachelalmahowie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fascinating talk by Flora Davidson on the conservation of artefacts retrieved from the shipwrecks of Franklin's 1845 expedition. #IconAL #marineconservation #conservation

Fascinating talk by Flora Davidson on the conservation of artefacts retrieved from the shipwrecks of Franklin's 1845 expedition. #IconAL #marineconservation #conservation
ICON Ethnography (@iconethnography) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are excited to announce our next online talk by Lydia Messerschmidt ACR on the Conservation of the James Bruce Drinking Horn. Wednesday, 1 December 2021, 7-8pm. Sign up here: icon.org.uk/events/ethnogr…

We are excited to announce our next online talk by Lydia Messerschmidt ACR on the Conservation of the James Bruce Drinking Horn.
Wednesday, 1 December 2021, 7-8pm.
Sign up here: 
icon.org.uk/events/ethnogr…
Vikki Hawkins (@vikkihawkins28) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you Museums Association #MuseumsJournal for this wonderful review of Imperial War Museums’s #SecondWorldWar Galleries: ‘They are quite the best new permanent displays I have seen in any UK museum for many years’ 😍We’re glad you enjoyed them as much as we did curating them! #SWW #WW2 #Curator

Thank you <a href="/MuseumsAssoc/">Museums Association</a> #MuseumsJournal for this wonderful review of <a href="/I_W_M/">Imperial War Museums</a>’s #SecondWorldWar Galleries: ‘They are quite the best new permanent displays I have seen in any UK museum for many years’ 😍We’re glad you enjoyed them as much as we did curating them!  #SWW #WW2 #Curator
ICON Ethnography (@iconethnography) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please join us for our next webinar: Ethnography: A re-sounding success? Can you 3D print sound? Seeking 3D scanning technology that can offer an alternative to playing historic musical instruments. Andrew Hughes and Reed Hudson 26 January 7-8pm icon.org.uk/events/ethnogr…

Please join us for our next webinar: 

Ethnography: A re-sounding success? Can you 3D print sound? 
Seeking 3D scanning technology that can offer an alternative to playing historic musical instruments.

Andrew Hughes and Reed Hudson
26 January 7-8pm
icon.org.uk/events/ethnogr…
ICON Ethnography (@iconethnography) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICON Ethnography is pleased to announce our next online talk: Human remains in Tibetan material religion: Conservation as research methodology Dr Ayesha Fuentes, Tuesday 15 March , 7-8pm For more information and to sign up follow this link: icon.org.uk/events/ethnogr…

ICON Ethnography is pleased to announce our next online talk:

Human remains in Tibetan material religion: Conservation as research methodology 

Dr Ayesha Fuentes, 
Tuesday 15 March , 7-8pm
For more information and to sign up follow this link:
icon.org.uk/events/ethnogr…
ICON Ethnography (@iconethnography) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Chilkat Weaving and Material Sovereignty of Alaska's Northwest Coast. Join us for a talk by Lily Hope, renowned Chilkat weaver, artist, and teacher Free 26th March 2022 6.30-7.30pm Sign up below: icon.org.uk/.../ethnograph…...

Chilkat Weaving and Material Sovereignty of Alaska's Northwest Coast.
Join us for a talk by Lily Hope, renowned Chilkat weaver, artist, and teacher
Free 
26th March 2022 6.30-7.30pm

Sign up below:
icon.org.uk/.../ethnograph…...
IWM Duxford (@iwmduxford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Learn more about the conservation of Victor XH648 in this video on the IWM YouTube channel. Watch in full: bit.ly/3tix4bA

Rachel Alma Howie (@rachelalmahowie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing day learning about the preservation and conservation of plastics! MuseumofLondon UCL Tate #festivalofplastics #plastics #conservation #storage #preservation

Amazing day learning about the preservation and conservation of plastics! 
<a href="/MuseumofLondon/">MuseumofLondon</a> <a href="/ucl/">UCL</a> <a href="/Tate/">Tate</a> #festivalofplastics #plastics #conservation #storage #preservation
Rachel Alma Howie (@rachelalmahowie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fantastic talk this evening from Sarah Scaturro about the controversy surrounding Kim Kardashian wearing Marilyn Monroe’s dress!

The Sedgwick Museum (@sedgwickmuseum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Metal & plastic fastenings can cause significant damage to Archive Collections. We remove the nasties & repackage records so further damage is ⬇️. If you need advice about caring for your archive ➡️Icon - The Institute of Conservation icon.org.uk/resources/cari… #EYAYourArchive #ExploreYourArchive

Metal &amp; plastic fastenings can cause significant damage to Archive Collections. We remove the nasties &amp; repackage records so further damage is ⬇️. If you need advice about caring for your archive ➡️<a href="/Conservators_UK/">Icon - The Institute of Conservation</a>
icon.org.uk/resources/cari… #EYAYourArchive #ExploreYourArchive
ICON Ethnography (@iconethnography) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking forward to this event - ICON Ethnography group will be presenting ‘What’s in a name?’ the results of the survey conducted by the group to assess members’ views of the term ‘ethnography’ and potential suitable alternatives. #conservation

IWM Duxford (@iwmduxford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

IWM is delighted to have recently acquired cockpits from both a Vickers Valiant B1 (XD826) and a Handley Page Victor K2 (XH699) from private collector, Nigel Towler. <1/2>

IWM is delighted to have recently acquired cockpits from both a Vickers Valiant B1 (XD826) and a Handley Page Victor K2 (XH699) from private collector, Nigel Towler. &lt;1/2&gt;
Imperial War Museums (@i_w_m) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ordinary Seaman Spud, mascot of the aircraft carrier HMS Searcher poses for a photograph #onthisday 1944. Learn more about the role of animals in helping the war effort: bit.ly/3K4xRUy © IWM A 22848

Ordinary Seaman Spud, mascot of the aircraft carrier HMS Searcher poses for a photograph #onthisday 1944. 

Learn more about the role of animals in helping the war effort: bit.ly/3K4xRUy

© IWM A 22848