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Stories from museum conservators about objects in the museum’s permanent collection.
Objects conservator Paul Benson shares the story behind the decision to “de-restore” the 4,000-year-old Ny-ankh-Nesewt, an Egyptian low-relief sculpture carved out of limestone. Discover what “de-restoring” means, as well as fascinating insights into the work, its creation and preservation through time.
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Free Admission
Phone: 816-751-1278
Email: ask@nelson-atkins.org
Website: https://nelson-atkins.org/events/talk-behind-seen-egyptian-relief/
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Entrance to the Parking Garage is off Oak Street, just south of 45th Street. The garage is fully ADA accessible. Parking is $14 per car | Free for members A free lot at the corner of 45th Street and Rockhill Road is available first come, first served. Public parking may not be available there during special events.
