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Effective Tips for Unjacketing Specimens at the American Museum of Natural History

Learn essential techniques for safely unjacketing specimens while avoiding common pitfalls. This guide focuses on issues such as overly thick undercuts, toilet paper stuck to plaster, and the dangers of saw cuts into bones. Discover expert tips from Amy Davidson that help to protect fragile specimens and ensure a smooth unjacketing process. Gain insights into the challenges of dealing with three-inch thick jacketing materials to safeguard valuable natural history artifacts.

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Effective Tips for Unjacketing Specimens at the American Museum of Natural History

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  1. Tips for Unjacketing Amy Davidson American Museum of Natural History

  2. UnjacketingProblems

  3. three inches thick!

  4. an undercut

  5. too thick! toilet paper undercut stuck to plaster

  6. anundercut can rip up the specimen

  7. a saw cut into the bone

  8. Tips to avoid problems

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