Probably nothing to do - ancient, random infestation. 

Tom Parker 

> On Aug 1, 2019, at 2:41 PM, 'Thomas Parker' via Museumpests 
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> 
> Maybe a jumping spider retreat? Or another type of spider?
> 
> 
>> On Aug 1, 2019, at 12:55 PM, Ann Frisina <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I have pest activity on a jingle shirt. The garment is constructed of cotton 
>> fabric, and metal jingle cones. No silk, hide, or wool is applied to it.  
>> Some of the tinkler cones have a webbing that encloses the interior 
>> perfectly.  Also found was a casing that matches the printed coating found 
>> on the tinkler cones. I am assuming that whatever hatched on this shirt was 
>> a protein eating species.
>> I am assuming that sweat, salts, and proteins, are on the tinkler cone and 
>> that is why the larva skimmed the surface. It appears that nothing is truly 
>> safe from pest activity.
>> 
>> 
>> Ann Frisina
>> Textile Conservator
>> Minnesota Historical Society
>> 345 Kellogg Blvd. W.
>> St. Paul, MN 55413
>> 651 259-3385
>> 
>> TSG Vice Chair 2020
>> 
>> 
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