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Thu, 4 Dec 1997 10:00:28 -0600
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Mark,
could you please explain "florite hangers?"  thanks.
l.

Mark Erik Nielsen wrote:
>
> The best way to hang artwork unfortunately involves putting holes in the
> walls. It's much cleaner and safer and looks better in the long run. I
> hate those ugly rods going up to the ceiling. If you use florite hangars
> the holes will be very minimal. You can get them from United suppliers in
> New York.
>
> **************************************************************************
> Mark Nielsen
> Exhibit Designer/Preparator
> University of Michigan Museum of Art
> [log in to unmask]      313/647-2068
>
> On Thu, 4 Dec 1997, Lora T Brueck wrote:
>
> > I am looking for gallery hardware to be used to hang artwork from so we
> > don't have to nail into the wall.  The only type I have been able to find
> > is the Walker system, but it seems somewhat complicated to attach the
> > artwork to. Can anyone suggest an alternative or comment on the Walker
> > system?  Please reply to me personally. I appreciate your help.
> >
> > Lora Brueck
> > Special Collections Librarian
> > Gordon Library
> > Worcester Polytechnic Institute
> > Worcester, MA
> >

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