[MassHistPres] Graffiti help

[BMangum411 at aol.com]

In a message dated 4/17/08 8:13:54 PM, Bufffive at aol.com writes:


> Hi all,
> 
> We have a restored 1894 train station built from H.H. Richardson plans in 
> Wellesley Farms on the National Register that was just tagged by graffiti 
> recently on one exterior wall. The walls are granite and the trim  
> limestone. Does
> anyone have a suggestion on how to remove this while not  impacting the 
> stone
> in a negative manner? Thank you.
> 
> Linda D. Buffum
> 
> Chairman
> Wellesley Historical  Commission
> 

What material is the graffiti? Paint? Marker?   It makes a difference in how 
it is removed.

Barbara Mangum
Sculpture and Decorative Arts Conservation Services 



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