<div dir="ltr">How lucky you are to have a "shinplaster" - I can remember getting one for Christmas when I was a small girl. 25 cents was a fortune to a small girl in those days....<div><br></div><div>Hildred Finch</div><div>member of the Keremeos Museum Society.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 12:15 PM Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv. <<a href="mailto:bcma@lists.vifa.ca">bcma@lists.vifa.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Here is a suggestion using clear acrylic or glass.<div><br></div><div>Sandwich the bill thusly:</div><div><ul class="gmail-m_-8747755568720833499MailOutline"><li>sheet of glass or acrylic [thickness depends on the overall size needed for rigidity];</li><li>the bill with a acid-free paper matt [minimally thicker than the bill and opening with .5mm clearance max all around];</li><li>sheet of glass or acrylic [again, thickness depends on the overall size for rigidity];</li><li>squeeze the layers together and seal the edge with tape [aluminum duct tape] and burnish.</li></ul><div><br></div></div><div>The overall size and mounting will be determined by your exhibit design. As a precaution against slipping, just place a <b>small</b> dab of wheat starch paste on the corners.</div><div><br></div><div>Let me know if you need more details.</div><div><br></div><div>HTH;</div><div>Chris</div><div><br><div><div>
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