In article <[log in to unmask]>, "Susan G. Denney" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > We have a large natural history collection that consists of various > stuffed and mounted specimens that is infested with dermestid (carpet) > beetles. This may sound bizarre, but when a sister institution had an infestation in a really large collection of ranching material, they rented space at a meat packing plant and had it froze there. (Yes, this effort WAS ok'd by many conservators.) Afterward, objects were checked and vacuumed. Sally Baulch Texas Memorial Museum