Dain Martinek wrote:

> I am trying to find information on the curation of plant remains from archaeological sites...

Dr. Wayne Smith of the Archaeolgocal Preservation Research Lab at Texas A&M
has been working on new techniques for the conservation of organic artifacts
for several years. They use a silicone based system.

You might do well to contact him with your questions
http://nautarch.tamu.edu/APRL/APRLWEB.htm

Bryan Howard
Southwest Museum Services

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