ME TOO! PLEASE send important advice, information and conservation tips to
us all... I'll delete anything I don't need. But I sure could use the
advice pending on fur storage!
Thanks,
Lee Langston-Harrison
Director of Curatorial Operations
P.O. Box 67
Montpelier Station, VA 22957
(540) 672-0007 (o)
(540) 672-2334 (f)
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-----Original Message-----
From: Issaquah Historical Society Info <[log in to unmask]>
Newsgroups: bit.listserv.museum-l
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: 19 October, 1999 11:29 AM
Subject: Re: Mink stole and hat storage
>In reference to this inquiry, and many others that come up on Museum-L - I
>would much rather delete information that does not look pertinent to me
than
>to miss information because everyone responds off-line. My feeling is, if
>it deals with museum work and might help someone else, don't think of it as
>"clogging" up the list.
>
>Erica S. Maniez
>Museum Director, Issaquah Historical Society
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Museum discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
>> Behalf Of Cyndi Edwards
>> Sent: Monday, October 18, 1999 11:53 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Mink stole and hat storage
>>
>>
>> Fellow Listers,
>>
>> You all have been so helpful in the past, that I'm betting you can help
me
>> again.
>>
>> Recently, we have received several items that I need to number and
>> store--two 20's style hats and a 20's style mink stole. I know
>> for the hats
>> that I have to use tissue paper inside to help keep their round
>> shapes, and
>> ideally store them separate. My question for the hats, is how have any
of
>> you numbered them in the past? In addition, do you keep the accessories
>> such as the hat pins attached or have you removed them but kept the two
>> together?
>>
>> As for the mink stole, I have never had to store or deal with fur before
>> much less mink. So any assistance you can provide would be of great
help.
>> This one has a small metal chain of three loops for the catch. Should I
>> worry about it discoloring or even rusting on to the fur? How and where
>> should I even put a number on it? As you can see, I'm completely
clueless.
>>
>> Please email me off-list as not to clog the list. Thanks in advance.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cyndi Edwards
>>
>> Museum Curator
>> Merrick Auto Museum
>> PO Box 188
>> Alda, NE 68810
>> Telephone: (308) 384 - 1780, ext. 358
>> Fax: (877) 308 - 2277
>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>>
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