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Re: carpeting stairs
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John Martinson <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Tue, 23 Apr 2002 06:24:34 -0600
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We used woven/braided cotton carpet up the stairs, held in place with brass
rods.
Looked nice and the rods held the carpets in place.

John

----- Original Message -----
From: "`Iolani Palace Curator's Office" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 4:14 PM
Subject: carpeting stairs


> Does anyone have experience with carpeting stairs in a historic house
> museum? We are looking for something relatively inconspicuous that will
> withstand high traffic but is not too bulky.
>
> The stairs are koa (rainforest hardwood) and were restored at great
> expense a number of years ago. If at all possible, we would like to secure
> the carpet while minimizing permanent damage to the stairs. Any
> suggestions?
>
> Aimee Miura
> Administrative Assistant
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