Yesterday we finished up with the conservation and structural stabilization of a 1950s Children's Hospital toy box. Today we are continuing with the restoration. The flap that was added that was part of the missing section from a side of the box, the patch over the corner and all of the small tears needed to be addressed. This was done through a combination of airbrushing and detail work. Gabe took care of the masking, starting off with the yellow of the crescent moon. Pictured: The acetate mask was done by Gabe, so that once Aaron had matched the color of the moon he just had to evenly cover the open area. Pictured: Progress shot of the airbrushed moon, it's only partially finished. Pictured: Tada! New moon! The next step was to airbrush the blue-green background color. This meant masking off all of the yellow and the print on the box. Its also really obvious here why taking apart the box to make it lay flat made it easier to work on. Imagine trying to prep,