Originally Posted by Sewlmatesister
If it was me, I think I would say it's probably seen better days, I would cut a piece and frame it under glass, with a plaque saying who and when it was made. Honor it in a special place.
I agree with this posting, but I would also photograph it (more formally in its entirety) and include those photos in the framing... you know, matted with several "windows".
Good luck.