Sister Catherine McAuley - Founder of The Sisters of Mercy

 

Before Treatment

 

SUBJECT: Sister Catherine McAuley - RSM (1778-1841)

Founder of the Sisters of Mercy

SCULPTOR: Marie Henderson, RSM

MEDIUM: Bronze

LOCATION:  Georgian Court University

900 Lakewood Ave

Lakewood, NJ 08701

Court Yard 

YEAR DED.: 2003

The statue was washed using non-ionic detergent and lint free cloths..  Surface corrosion was minimized using soft brass brushes and Scotch Brite 7445 pads.  A conservator’s hot wax treatment was administered, cooled and buffed.  A cold conservators wax applied and hand buffed.

After treatment