The Geneva History Museum will offer a presentation on “Restoring Freya” on Tuesday, September 12 from 12- 1 pm. Freya is the new name for the newly restored dragon head and tail of the original Viking ship that sailed from Norway to the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago. Participants will learn all about the restoration process used by Third Coast Conservation on the century-old artifact. The Viking ship dragon head and tail are on display at the Museum through December 23 as the centerpiece of the exhibition “Viking’s Voyage.”
“Restoring Freya” is part of theGeneva History Museum’s Brown Bag series. All members may register for free and will also have the ability to view the recorded program on our Members’ Only Video page. Non-members may register for $5/person. The Museum is located at 113 South Third Street in
Geneva.
The beautifully restored decorative dragon head and tail of the Viking ship are the centerpiece of the exhibit “Viking’s Voyage” at the Geneva History Museum in Geneva, Illinois.