At 10:20 PM 08-02-99 -0700, you wrote:
>  I had a question on cleaning quilts...and was asked if I knew the
correct mixture
>for "orvus" soap.

University Products (1-800-628-1912) carries "Orvus WA Paste" which is
mixed with water.  They recommend it for fine textiles, except silk.  The
above is their customer service number.  The catalogue doesn't mention
horses.
Anne T. Lane
Curatorial Assistant
Museum of York County
4621 Mount Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC 29715
803-329-2121, ext 104
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