You might consider having coconuts cast in resin. I've had great success with casts fabricated by The Museum Professionals. Contact Terry Brown at (763)478-2775 or via snail mail at 715 Tower Rd. Hamel, MN 55340 Diane Gutenkauf Manager, Interpretation and Exhibits The Morton Arboretum 4100 IL Route 53 Lisle IL 60532 (630)719-2461 [log in to unmask] On Tue, 19 Dec 2000 15:56:40 -0600, Susan Mueller <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Hi all, > >I am in search of props for a display on Coconuts. Our curator has >requested artificial coconuts in all the stages of a coconut life >(green, brown and hairy, halved, grated, etc.). So far, I've only had >success in finding the brown "supermarket stage" in artificial food web >sites. Can anyone recommend a good vendor for this type of thing? > >Thanks! > >Susan Mueller >Collections and Business Coordinator >The Spurlock museum > ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).