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Have you tried to place a small wedge of paper soaked with distilled 
water on it? Conservationists have a special type of thick paper that 
worked great for me with glued on debris. Test on a small piece first. 
YMMV and all the usual disclaimers.
Shai
בתאריך 08/08/14 2:06 AM, ציטוט Jeanette Berard:
> I have come across an issue I have not previously seen - black lacquer discs with damage related to termites.  The discs have debris from consumption of the paper sleeves adhered to ( or perhaps embedded in?) the lacquer.
>
> Has anyone out there ever encountered this issue?  Is it possible to clean these?  I have not yet made any tests, right now I'm just gathering information.
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> This is a small collection recently received, and no, there aren't any live termites.
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> Thanks,
> Jeanette
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> Jeanette Berard, MLS, CA
> Special Collections Librarian
> Thousand Oaks Library System
> (805) 449-2660 xt7328
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Shai Drori
Timeless Recordings
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