Hi,
why not use instead of clean kitty litter or "birdsand" actual fine white sands? It could be useful to learn more the optical and exhibitional context..
Best regards
Christian
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> Good Morning Rebecca,
> Back in the 1970s when I was a curator of anthropology, we used to use
> kitty litter (that is clean kitty litter)....you could even use a kitty
> litter box to hold the kitty litter and the "mending" ceramics while the
> adhesive sets.
> Best Wishes,
> Wesley
> p.s. However, I wouldn't want to have a cat in the lab for obvious
> reasons....
> Wesley S. Creel
> Administrator of Programs
> Pink Palace Family of Museums
> Memphis, TN 38111
> www.memphismuseums.org
>
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> Subject: What to use for holding mended pottery
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> Hi all,
>
> Is there a museum-approved material for holding mended
> pottery, such as sand? Would small aquarium stones
> work? Other materials?
>
> This is for both short-term and long term use.
>
> I know some people use rice, but I don't want to
> attract mice (which I've seen in the past).
>
> Finally, if there is a special material or kind of
> sand, where would I order it from?
>
> Rebecca
>
> Rebecca J. Emans, M.A., RPA
> Doctoral Candidate (ABD), Archaeology
> SUNY-Buffalo
>
> Lab Director and Staff Archaeologist
> Panamerican Consultants, Inc., Buffalo Branch Office
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