Dear Riet,
Thank you so much for this very helpful information – that’s just wonderful 😊
Related to your questions and from my own practical experience (non
lab-standard):
In my cases beetles have “come out” within the treatment – not afterwards.
I am storing the object
Dear Mike
The creature on the painting is a mite (Acari) - there's not enough detail
to be sure of its identity, but I would suggest it is a predatory species,
and does not present a risk to the collection.
As the gloves appear to be made of cotton, the damage is unlikely to be an
insect pest. I wo
