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March 28, 2013

Painting with Distemper, Part 1

by Gardiner Halleck
Monticello’s North Octagon Room

How do you accurately restore a wall paint that has been missing for over 170 years?  This is a question that frequently confronts Monticello’s Restoration Department.more »

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