Conservation Treatment W W I Dough-Boy : DATED 1934 Restored 1996
- Life size zinc, lead joints with copper electroplating.
- Strip down to original electroplated surface, (most of the old copper electroplate had corroded away).
- Application of new copper using special on-site equipment.
- Sculpted and replaced fingers that were destroyed by vandals.
- Cast zinc reproduction W.W. I rifle stolen by vandals.
- Sculpted, cast and replaced cuff that was destroyed by vandals.
- Complete cold patination with a Syncrylac coating and two layers of wax.
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