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<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 7:05 PM, Gartner, Heidi RBCM:EX <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:HGartner@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca" target="_blank">HGartner@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Hello,</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u>�<u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">I am looking for an appropriate glass container to house a holotype specimen.� The problem is that I need a container that has at least an 170 mm (6 ��) opening.� Does anyone know where I might be able to order such a container?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Heidi Gartner, MSc </span></b><span style>�����</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Collection Manager, Invertebrates��|��Archives, Collections & Knowledge</span><span style>������<br>
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