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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Mould comes up quite a bit for paper conservators, Ava. Feel free to contact me at the Royal BC Museum & Archives (contact info below).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Lauren Buttle</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ROYAL BC MUSEUM</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Traditional Territory of the Lekwungen (Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations)</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">675 Belleville Street, Victoria, BC Canada V8W 9W2</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 11, 2024 3:39 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> listserv@lists.museum.bc.ca<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [BCMA] Conservation for mouldy artifacts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Hello BCMA community,
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">We have discovered some artifacts that have become mouldy in storage. We have gathered information and resources to help us deal with this in house, but I am curious to know if
there are any service providers out there who have experience in conservation of artifacts that have become mouldy.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Best regards,
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Ava Hansen</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Museum Manager</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">qathet Museum & Archives</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">4790 Marine Avenue</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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