Fascinating! This is super helpful — thanks, all!
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Good luck, Genevieve ================================================= Genevieve E. Tocci, ALM (she/her/hers) Senior Curatorial Technician Harvard University Herbaria 22 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138 U.S.A. [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> I don’t expect you to respond to my email outside your work hours. ________________________________ From: [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf of Emily Phoenix <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 3, 2026 10:16 AM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [PestList] Any ideas? Is there a mirror over the sink? As a person with a lot of hair, they kind of look like the little plastic nubs that fall off of the ends of brush bristles...wondering if someone was brushing their hair in the mirror? Do they seem like they could be plastic? Emily Phoenix Assistant Conservator George Eastman Museum 900 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607 Direct: (585) 327-4830 Museum: (585) 327-4800 eastman.org<https://us-east-2.protection.sophos.com?d=eastman.org&u=aHR0cDovL2Vhc3RtYW4ub3JnLw==&i=NjIxNjg0Mjc3YjI3MjEwZjhiNDljMzg5&t=cEU1TC9wbC9ONDI4MExndUFtL0VMV0FUSENXWGVINk5xeTFCZWU2WURXYz0=&h=5f26ccbec51d4f2d82d2cec31c967d76&s=AVNPUEhUT0NFTkNSWVBUSVZijxYE6Z5AndtabfHzK5HZEKxZDM4z8t2YkscwDWx2OwZWr5ARJlCxBzV2w5gBxLfGbJOnlVSF_A9egXzS_ZuW> Pronouns: She/Her/Hers On Wed, Sep 2, 2026 at 11:54 AM 'khoadley' via MuseumPests <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Hi all, A friend sent me this asking for an ID and I'm completely stumped. For some context, this is in CT -- found among towels near a sink in a house museum bathroom. I thought they were seeds at first, but they'd be some pretty strange seeds. 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