Ron,

Might I also suggest a look in the conservation section of GLOBAL MUSEUM's
RESOURCE section.  This is a 'one-stop shop' for links and downloads.

best wishes
Roger
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ann B. N'Gadi" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, 11 October 2000 4:01
Subject: Re: Textiles and Feathers


> Hello -
>
> There are several sources you may want to check out:
>
> SCMRE Textile Guidelines
> http://www.si.edu/scmre/gltextiles.html
>
> Canadian Conservation Institute Notes
> http://www.cci-iic.gc.ca
>
> National Park Service Conserv O Grams
> http://www.cr.nps.gov/csd/publications/
>
> American Institute for Conservation
> http://aic.stanford.edu/
>
> Conservation OnLine
> http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/
>
> Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
> http://www.spnhc.org/
>
> Canadian Heritage Information Network - look for BCIN
> http://www.chin.gc.ca
>
> Other interesting links are available at
> http://www.si.edu/scmre/glinterest.html
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Ann N'Gadi
> Technical Information Specialist
> Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and Education
> http://www.si.edu/scmre/
>
> >>> [log in to unmask] 10/07/00 09:21PM >>>
> OK, here's a challenge:
>
> Can anyone recommend methods for preservation of textiles and feathers.
> The items are from Peru, 700 to 1000 years old and collected in the
> 1940s.
>
> Ron Fellows
> Heritage of the Americas Museum
>
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