[NHCOLL-L:4108] Re: Removing Shellac (?) From Bone

[Victoria Book]

Of course!  Funny that it didn't occur to me.  That would also be  
easier to remove.  Thanks, Chris!

Victoria Book
Conservator
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
University of Oklahoma
2401 Chautauqua Avenue
Norman, Oklahoma   73072-7029
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On Dec 4, 2008, at 1:50 PM, Del Re, Christine wrote:

> It could also be animal glue.  A test with boiling/hot water on a  
> swab will be able to tell if it is. It seems the most likely one to  
> me to be coming off in the manor described.
>
> Chris Del Re
> Senior Conservator
> MPM
>
>
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