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James Tichgelaar <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 18 Mar 1999 14:46:40 -0600
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We held the Dinamation exhibit at our campus ROTC armory.  As part of
the rental of the space, they included the use of caouaflage netting.
It looked great and was easy to install.  If you have an armory or ROTC
nearby, perhaps they can loan some netting for the duration of the
exhibit.

Tim Murray wrote:

> Hi. We at the San Diego Natural History Museum have installed many robotic
> exhibits ( both Dinamation and Kokoro) and we have used many of the things you
> have mentioned. We have lately used camouflage netting from the army/navy. It
> is fairly organic looking, usually comes in big pieces, is usually flame
> resistant and/or fire proofed and can be fairly cheap/inexpensive. Sometimes
> you can even chose between "desert storm" tan or northern Europe green. We have
> been able to acquire some through the government surplus program and, of
> course, at army navy surplus stores.
> I hope this helps.
>
> Tim Murray
> Director, Exhibits Department
> San Diego Natural History Museum
> [log in to unmask]

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James H Tichgelaar
Registrar, Arkansas State University Museum
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