HMS Trincomalee figurehead conservation

The National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool is seeking an ICON accredited practitioner to undertake the conservation and display mounting of the figurehead from HMS Trincomalee. This will include, but is not limited to, the following: - Timber identification and/or analysis - Paint analysis - in order to establish the figurehead's original and subsequent colours - Consolidation of internal decayed timber to facilitate mounting - Replacement and re-carving of decayed timber where necessary - Preservation of or...