Stefanie Mueller

University of Cambridge Museums Conservation Intern

Stefanie is a Student Conservator from Durham University currently in her practical year at the University of Cambridge Museums. Here she worked on ethnographic wooden and metal objects at the Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology, on plaster casts at the Museum of Classical Archaeology, on composite metals and plastics at the Whipple Museum, and currently on a range of earthenware ceramics and archaeological metals at the Fitzwilliam Museum.

Supporting local museums: a guide for limestone cleaning & care

by Stefanie Mueller | 29.07.21

A lot of buildings and architectural features in and around Cambridge have historically been made of limestone as it was readily available and relatively easy to quarry and to carve. Today, some of these features and objects can be found in local museums, like for example, the sculptures at the Museum of Cambridge (shown above) that used to decorate the… Read full article