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>I need a good museum supply catalogue source. Specifically I'm looking for
>the old velvet or leather covered ropes used to form lines in
>museums/theaters, etc.
Try Lawrence Metal Products, Inc. P.O. Box 400-M, Bay Shore, NY 11706-0779.
1-800-441-0019 516-666-0300 FAX: 516-666-0336
They have a catalog of "traditional" and modern stanchions and ropes. They
describe themselves as "Crowd Control Specialists Since 1881."
David Mandel
Director of Exhibits
State Historical Museum
Madison, WI 53703
608-264-6550