http://lacma.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/magnificent-octahedrons-get-dusty-too/ Fri, 17 May 2013 06:00:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://lacma.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/magnificent-octahedrons-get-dusty-too/#comment-8738 Thu, 29 Dec 2011 20:40:02 +0000 http://lacma.wordpress.com/?p=9365#comment-8738 I have great professional respect for the LACMA Conervators and just hope thy can find a scaffold they can afford to fix the 99 1/2 foot tall Watts Towers in their care! Bud Goldstone, engineer, author

]]> http://lacma.wordpress.com/2011/08/15/magnificent-octahedrons-get-dusty-too/#comment-5857 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 01:57:05 +0000 http://lacma.wordpress.com/?p=9365#comment-5857 I really like reading articles about the behind-the-scenes work at the Museum. I used to watch one of the National Museum of Natural History employees carefully dust the large elephant in the Rotunda and the other displays there, and it seemed like someone could write a wonderful children’s picture book about the adventures of a museum conservator while cleaning the different artifacts.

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