Katherine Ridgway (left) of the VA Dept

Katherine Ridgway (left) of the VA Dept

Katherine Ridgway (left) of the VA Dept. of Historic Resources is at VMNH using an X-ray fluorescence scanner that can detect arsenic, bromine, lead, mercury, and other elements. She is working with museum staff to scan recently donated taxidermy mounts.

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