Revealing how Plains Indians traversed the Washakie WildernessBy Alyssa Rina and Kate Breitenstein At the Buffalo Bill Center of the West (The Center), Conservation interns Alyssa Rina, Kate Breitenstein, Sarah […]
Bruker XRF
Elemental My Dear Proctor
This summer the conservation interns have had the wonderful opportunity to work on a research project, cataloging and interpreting data on Alexander Phimister Proctor’s bronzes. Proctor’s grandson Sandy Church and […]
A Conservator’s Secret Weapon: The XRF Instrument
The Bruker XRF instrument In early August, the conservation interns participated in an XRF (x-ray florescence) training session with Dr. Bruce Kaiser. Dr. Kaiser is the inventor of the Bruker® […]