Perhaps take a look at the book Curiosity and Enlightenment by Arthur MacGregor for 19th century loan ideas as a start.

Grace-Yvette Gemmell

On Jul 13, 2011, at 11:24, Megan Austin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> We are looking to borrow/purchase late 19th/early 20th century (cabinet of curiosities/natural history museum style) exhibit cases for our upcoming bicentennial exhibition. If anyone has information on where we could find these or a contact they could share we would greatly appreciate it!
> 
> Thanks!
> Megan
> Megan Austin
> Gallery Coordinator
> Hamilton College| Emerson Gallery
> 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY 13323
> p 315-859-4396 | f 315-859-4060 
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