Kathleen, I took the case off of the surface of a tinkler cone. Also the green and red matches the tinkler cone perfectly. In my opinion it ate the coating off of the cone. Best Ann
Ann Frisina Textile Conservator Minnesota Historical Society 345 Kellogg Blvd. W. St. Paul, MN 55413 651 259-3385 TSG Vice Chair 2020 On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 8:23 PM Kathleen Kiefer < [email protected]> wrote: > The stuff inside the tinkler cone does look more like a spider egg > "capsule" to me... and the other like a case making clothes moth case... > maybe from something wool that was once in association with the shirt. > > Kathleen Kiefer, Conservator > Material Culture Conservation, LLC > 8 Turret Rd > Ogden Dunes, IN 46368 > [email protected] > 484-639-4749 - cell > > Material Culture Conservation, LLC > > *Care and Conservation of Costume, Textiles and Fiber-Based Objects* > > *Materials Testing & Exhibit Preparation Services* > > > > On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 1:41 PM 'Thomas Parker' via Museumpests < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> 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 >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Museumpests" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAA%2BKrTTJO6y8%2Br8-DPzSNhFq%2BcHwm5be5pNrY3ep-ZOL_jrLUg%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAA%2BKrTTJO6y8%2Br8-DPzSNhFq%2BcHwm5be5pNrY3ep-ZOL_jrLUg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> <webbing-tinkler-cone.JPG> >> >> <cocoon.jpg> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Museumpests" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/B0D3C3CE-8B24-42C6-AE9C-D78A47B79395%40aol.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/B0D3C3CE-8B24-42C6-AE9C-D78A47B79395%40aol.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Museumpests" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAF1%3DSZK4K9cwUpG2u4rQTH2kGzngY7-Uyu00VptZoZGL%2BGPDnA%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAF1%3DSZK4K9cwUpG2u4rQTH2kGzngY7-Uyu00VptZoZGL%2BGPDnA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Museumpests" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pestlist/CAA%2BKrTQuZxXbSW_n7r2Q%3D88G%2BujEySP91e5a_5u2ZEfO_rMQ2w%40mail.gmail.com.
