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Restoration of a Home Altar and a Sculpture of St. Stanislaus – Exhibits from the Museum “Upper Silesian Ethnographic Park in Chorzów” The following object illustrative article is dedicated to the issues of maintenance and restoration of objects of polychromed wood on the example of two exhibits from the Museum “Upper Silesian Ethnographic Park in Chorzow”: the altar home ref. no. GPE–3529, and the sculpture of St. Stanislaus – Bishop ref. no. GPE–2675. Furthermore, the article presents a brief description of the objects, the technology of creation, the objects’ history and the state of their preservation as well as the causes of the destruction of each exhibit. A major part of the article was devoted to the description of course of maintenance and restoration works with regard to methods and materials used and different stages of accomplishing the restoration goals.