Field Conservation

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Field Conservation Closing the top of the plaster block
 
Photograph: Réginald Auger
 
Field Conservation The plaster block sits on rocks. Stretch bandage holds the basket in its loose soil matrix to the plaster block.
 
Photograph: Charles Hett
 
Field Conservation A tarpaulin is used to carry the basket in its plaster block to the crating area. The plaster block weighs approximately 200 pounds.
 
Photograph: Réginald Auger
 
Field Conservation The plaster block tightly wrapped in tape is crated with sphagnum moss to provide cushioning.
 
Photograph: Charles Hett
 

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