Elizabeth Patt is a conservator and luthier with a rare background that bridges fine art conservation and instrument restoration, with a career spanning from outdoor sculpture and object conservation, to guitars. Elizabeth holds a Master’s Degree in Preventive Conservation with a specialization in Instrument Conservation from Northumbria University. Today, she brings this unique blend of conservation science and hands-on repair expertise to Daymaker Music in Bainbridge Island, WA, where she focuses on advanced restoration and conservation of guitars and other fretted instruments. In this episode Elizabeth speaks with Ian Davlin about the conservation of vintage guitar electronics.