Cheryl,

Monticello has been using a system of UV film that is held in place by a
non-intrusive frame on their windows. Contact them for details.

Cheers!
Dave

David Harvey
Senior Conservator and Museum Consultant
Los Angeles CA

On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Cheryl Branyan
<[log in to unmask]>wrote:

>  All,
>
> We are looking at replacing the UV filtering plexiglass in our historic
> house museum.  Currently, we have plexi panels attached to the frame
> around the window with Velcro strips.  My supervisor would like me to
> consider installing a hanging film/thin sheets from the backs of venetian
> blinds rather than have plexi panels attached to the woodwork around the
> window.  Does anyone have experience with films used like that, also any
> preferred sources?  Please let me know your thoughts, the pros and cons,
> etc.  Thanks much. --Cheryl
>
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