

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Conservation Cart Talk | Caring for Japanese Tea Utensils
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join our experts to find out how we protect and care for a collection that’s also actively used in traditional tea practice.About this EventIt’s not every day that a museum cares for a collection still actively used in traditional tea practice—an exciting opportunity that also raises unique conservation questions.Join art conservator Ellen Chase, along with curatorial assistant and tea practitioner Ayumi Nelson, to explore how we preserve Japanese tea utensils we use in tea gatherings (such as the  presentation). Learn how this compares to the way we treat utensils intended for display.Examine sample ceramic and lacquer pieces, and get a feel for the conservation materials involved—from sponges and swabs to adhesives and pigments. Afterwards, step inside the exhibition  to explore related tea objects on display.Registration optional.Image: National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/conservation-cart-talk-|-caring-for-japanese-tea-utensils/100001983973359726
- **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: National Museum of Asian Art -  West Building (Freer Gallery of Art), Gallery 8
- **lat**: 38.8879716
- **long**: -77.02645
- **full address**: National Museum of Asian Art -  West Building (Freer Gallery of Art), Gallery 8, 1050 Independence Avenue Southwest, Washington, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Freer and Sackler Galleries (https://allevents.in/org/freer-and-sackler-galleries/17608733)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** National Museum of Asian Art -  West Building (Freer Gallery of Art), Gallery 8, 1050 Independence Avenue Southwest, Washington, United States
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Freer and Sackler Galleries
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, exhibitions
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