[NHCOLL-L:1258] Fw: Museum Putty

[Jill Harris]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Elizabeth A. Moore" <emoore at vmnh.org>
To: "Jill Harris" <jillharr at vmnh.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 8:22 AM
Subject: Fw: Museum Putty


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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Elizabeth A. Moore" <emoore at vmnh.org>
> To: "Jill Harris" <jillharr at vmnh.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 2:20 PM
> Subject: Fw: Museum Putty
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Elizabeth A. Moore" <emoore at vmnh.org>
> > To: "nhcoll-l list" <nhcoll-l at ucmp1.Berkeley.Edu>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 10:47 AM
> > Subject: Museum Putty
> >
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Am having one of those moments.....
> > >
> > > I am looking for Museum Putty to stabilize some animal skulls while on
> > > exhibit.  (We have museum wax but it is too sticky and not the right
> > product
> > > at all.)  I KNOW I have seen it in one of the museum/conservation
supply
> > > catalogs but for the life of me I cannot find it in Gaylord, Light
> > > Impressions, University Products, Conservation Resources, or Charette.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have a source for Museum Putty?
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any recommendations for other products that they have
> > used
> > > instead that worked just as well?  We need something that will not
leave
> a
> > > residue, is not an adhesive, and that will stabilize animal
> skulls/bones.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > Elizabeth
> > >
> > >
> > > Dr. Elizabeth A. Moore, Curator of Collections
> > > Virginia Museum of Natural History
> > > 1001 Douglas Avenue
> > > Martinsville, VA  24112
> > > emoore at vmnh.org
> > >
> >
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