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Wed, 5 Jan 2005 09:29:36 -0500
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Deb,

Oh, I don't know.  You could wear a Scott air pack but it makes it tough to
sing the hymns (and let's not even mention communion!).

Tim

Timothy S. Bottoms · Registrar · Cape Fear Museum · 814 Market Street ·
Wilmington, NC  28401 · 910.341.4350 x 3011 · 910.341.4037 (fax) ·
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On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:45:40 -0500, Jansonius, Remko (Vizcaya)
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> I can imagine that there may be some conservation issues involved here.
> However, what you have on your hands is a ready example of "scratch 'n
> sniff" without the need to scratch. Scent plays an important role in our
> experience of the world, on both conscious and unconscious levels.
> Therefore, if the textiles are to be part of an exhibit, I can imagine
> that this tobacco smoke odor might greatly enhance the visitor's
> experience.

And many people are allergic to tobacco smoke and I would hate to see
things get sneezed on. The smoke smell can also contaminate other
objects in the immediate area as well. I'd find a way to get rid of
it.

Deb - who could never be a high Episcopalian because of all the incense :)

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