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Hi Nemi, Thank you so much for your help! To answer some questions - I believe the jacket is from around the late 1980s. I believe the sleeves are a synthetic leather. The rest of the jacket is a felt material with a quilted interior lining. The stickiness is all over the sleeves but has no odor or ...

Hello, We have a varsity letter jacket that is in good condition with the exception of the sleeves - they are sticky. Is there a way to clean or treat the material to remove the residue? We would like to put it on exhibit. Many thanks in advance! Corinne ------------------------------ Corinne ...

Hello, Is anyone willing to share some tips about how they've handled abandoned property? We have many FIC items after an inventory done in 2016 and struggling for storage space (as I'm sure we all are!) Per our state's law the museum must be in possession of the item for at least 5 years and post a ...

Hello! Does anyone have any suggestions on how to make an acetone/B-72 mixture less stringy? I typically would just buy something premade from Gaylord but my institution already had the B-72 pellets so I took a shot at making it myself. Thanks in advance! Corinne ------------------------------ ...

Hi Everyone, I'm looking for any advice/suggestions from the community about conducting a collections move. I plan to box a majority of the smaller items myself but we are planning on hiring movers to help with the larger items. Does anyone have suggestions for what to look for in a company as I evaluate ...