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David Harvey <[log in to unmask]>
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Pam - Try these.

http://www.ashleydistributors.com/category/peanuts?PHPSESSID=aac597747e1a58c8e27aaef8d3015801

Cheers!
Dave

David Harvey
Senior Conservator and Museum Consultant
Los Angeles CA
www.cityofangelsconservation.weebly.com


On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:49 AM, Pam Endzweig <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hello everyone --
>
> In a move many years ago, our museum made extensive use of packing
> "peanuts" for light objects such as baskets.  Based on fumes in the room
> where packing materials were temporarily stored, it was apparent that they
> were not chemically inert.  We are currently gearing up for another move
> and wondering if there are acceptable varieties.  If so, information on
> suppliers would be much appreciated.  Our plan is to bag each item before
> it is placed in the peanuts and then in boxes, so they won't be in physical
> contact, but this will likely not isolate them from potential off-gassing.
>
> Many thanks as always for your collective wise counsel!
>
> Sincerely,
> Pam
>
> --
> Pamela E. Endzweig, Ph.D., RPA
> Director of Collections & Senior Research Associate
> Museum of Natural and Cultural History & State Museum of Anthropology
> 1224 University of Oregon / Eugene, OR 97403-1224
> Ph 541-346-5120 / Fax 541-346-5334
>
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