I have done a number of works for museums, both alone and in collaborations with colleagues. My work ranges from consultations and workshops or courses for museum staff to reconstructions for exhibitions.
Here is a short overview on some of the projects that I was involved in:
Spinning for a reproduction of the Hallstatt tablet woven band, part of the FWF project "Dyeing techniques of the prehistoric Hallstatt-Textiles: analysis, experiments and inspiration for contemporary application".
Clothing and figures for the exhibition at Burg Hartenstein - two medieval knights and two persons playing chess.
Reconstruction of late medieval male and female clothing for the Burgmuseum Grünwald. Fabrics dyed by Sabine Ringenberg.
Reconstruction of the garment worn by the bog body found in Bernuthsfeld, Germany. Project for the Ostfriesisches Landesmuseum Emden in collaboration with Jens Klocke and weavers Gertrud Haug and Silvia Bestgen.
Reconstruction of fabrics used in late medieval marine environment for the Schiffahrtsmuseum Bremerhaven (exhibition of a late medieval Cog), together with weaver Gertrud Haug.
Coordination of exhibition objects on the topics of weave types and dyeing for the Exhibition "Guter Stoff", Hansemuseum Lübeck; weaving done by Sylvia Bestgen, dyeing by Micky Schoelzke
Planning and coordination of the reconstruction of Bronze Age garments after the finds from Trindhøj and Egtved (Denmark), weaving belts and corded skirt, sewing tasks; fabric weaving by Sylvia Bestgen and Marled Mader
Research, consultation and coordination of the making of exhibition objects for the exhibition "Life 1000 years ago", Bamberger Hofhaltung. Work including dyeing samples and reconstruction of an early medieval rectangular cloak (weaving work by Sylvia Bestgen and Marie Wallenberg, dyeing by Micky Schoelzke)
