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    Poll: Ha, at my museum, I am both exhibitions prep and...

    Ha, at my museum, I am both exhibitions prep and facilities. (and several other things I won't mention)
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    Its possible that companies like Ryder have...

    Its possible that companies like Ryder have air-ride vehicles, but I kind of doubt that its standard. I would never transport art in a rented vehicle like that unless I had to. But I guess it...
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    Thanks for all your help!

    Thanks for all your help!
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    Yes, I knew that the dessicant would become...

    Yes, I knew that the dessicant would become ineffective over time. I guess I'm just curious as to how delicate a piece spalling pottery actually is. The vault is already temp and humidity...
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    Good question. I have no idea. Our last...

    Good question. I have no idea. Our last registrar put a date on the box of when she placed the objects in the micro climate. I need to check how long ago it was, I probably need to replace the...
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    And actually... if I remember correctly, there is...

    And actually... if I remember correctly, there is some spalling on the pots.

    Perhaps I should place dessicants under the vitrine with it when we set up the exhibit? It will likely be up for 4 or...
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    Thanks for your help! The objects are very...

    Thanks for your help!

    The objects are very old, around the first dynasty. I'm sure they were burried in the sand for thousands of years, so the salt could be possible. I could be wrong, but they...
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    Thanks Jason, no replies yet...

    Thanks Jason,
    no replies yet...
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    Egyptian artifacts

    Hi,

    I'm a young preparator assisting in the organization of an exhibit of Egyptian artifacts. Our last registrar, who is gone now, had placed 2 or 3 terra cotta bowls in a micro-environment with...
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