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RE: Determining Arsenic/heavy metals in a Green Coloured Cloth Bound Book published in 1893
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08-04-2025 10:26
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Hello, You might also be interested in the University of Delaware's Poison Book Project. On the website menu at the top you can choose Is My Book Arsenical? or navigate to "Resources" and select IDing Arsenic Bookbindings. A while ago I attended a workshop on their project and identifying poisonous ...
RE: Guidelines for live animals in exhibit space containing museum objects?
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04-02-2024 08:59
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Hello Carolyn, You might want to reach out the the Peabody Essex Museum in Beverly, MA. They have a bat exhibit. I haven't had a chance to see it myself and not sure how it is set up. Bats! pem.org remove preview Bats! Meet bats - live and up close - in ...
RE: Exhibiting a plow- fake dirt
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10-25-2021 09:18
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Hello Rachel, I believe there is faux turf that architects use for models. I did a Google search and they have it in bags or already adhered to a mat. Most is green but if you dig you might find what you are looking for. Here is one I found: https://rawmaterialsla.com/art-supplies/sculpting-and-m ...
Gallery hanging system
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Hello, I am researching different gallery hanging systems and curious how other institutions hang framed artwork. In particular, we are looking at a hanging rail system like this one. Does anyone have experience with these and willing to share the pros and cons, reputable vendors or products? We ...
RE: Gaylord Archival Boxes Testing as Acidic?
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Hi Pamela, et al. All your replies have been very helpful. I have also cross posted on the SAA preservation list serv and had some helpful responses. To be clear my institution does not use the boxes that was originally posted in this thread. We use the Gaylord record cartons like this one which is ...
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