How do you store arrowheads?
Make sure you buy a display case that has a high quality and thick foam backing. If the foam is too thin, the arrowheads, or other relics, won’t stay in place. Also, if the foam backing in the display case is too thin, it offers less protection for your points in the even the display case falls.
How do you mount arrowheads in a shadow box?
Open the shadow box and lay out the backing, which is where you will mount your arrowheads. Apply a dime-sized dot of white glue to the back of the arrowhead. Press the glue on the arrowhead to the backing in the position where you want the arrowhead to be.
Can arrowheads be sold?
A: Yes, as long as the items were found in accordance with state and federal laws, they are completely legal to buy, sell, and trade. By submitting artifacts to us, you certify that the artifacts were legally obtained in accordance to all federal and state laws. Q: What types of items does Arrowheads.com purchase?
Who buys Native American artifacts?
Arrowheads.com is the premier place to sell arrowheads and unwanted Indian artifact collections. With access to the best authenticators in the hobby, we are sure to offer you top dollar for your unwanted artifacts.
How do you hang heavy items in a shadow box?
Awkward or heavy objects can be wrapped in thin stainless wire poked through minuscule holes in the backing and twisted behind the sturdy backing to hold the item securely in place. Wrap wire where it is least visible or can be covered by part of the item on display.
How do you mount stones in a shadow box?
Here are mounting options to secure items in a shadow box frame.
- Glue. You can glue the back of the item directly onto the mounting board or the backing of the shadowbox frame.
- Poster putty. For light items, poster putty can work.
- Shelves.
- Invisible thread and decorative cloth.
- Pegboard and twist ties.
What is a display case used for?
A display case (also called showcase, display cabinet, or vitrine) is a cabinet with one or often more transparent tempered glass (or plastic, normally acrylic for strength) surfaces, used to display objects for viewing. A display case may appear in an exhibition, museum, retail store, restaurant, or house.