You may be interested in these sites: http://www.horsetailsandsuch.com/ http://www.horsehairart.com/Collecting.htm http://www.johnson-inst.com/horse.htm http://www.flyfishinghistory.com/horshair.htm (talks about flytying--fishing--but explains how to get horsehair. http://www.twistedtails.com/instructions.htm John Boise, ID >>> [log in to unmask] 7/7/2005 10:28:17 AM >>> Dear Know Everythings, This is another one of those questions that I should know the answer to but I cannot get my brain around it. I'm not even sure where to look so I turn to you. We were having a discussion about horse hair in plaster and it evolved (snip....) ========================================================= 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).