Supplies and Vendors

Published: March 26, 2025    Best Practices, Collection Storage, Curation Practices, Preventative Conservation Book, Specimen and Material Type

This page is an initial listing of useful supplies and vendors for curation activities

Curation Supplies & Vendors

Category 1 Category 2 Item Description Mfg Supplier Pricing Unit size Cmt Image
Curation Storage Jars (flint & paragon) with
poly-propylene
lids with F217
poly-ethylene, alcohol resistant liners
N/A O’Berk/Kols containers $xx.xx/jar 8 oz – 1 gallon Also available in PET plastic N/A
Curation Storage shell vials No closures Fisher Scientific N/A 1-4 drams
Curation Solvent Alcohol 95% ethanol
Curation Solvent Formalin Formic Aldehyde Fisher Scientific Fisher Scientific 20L PolyPac stabilized with 10-15% methanol
Health & Safety PPE Powder Free Nitrile Gloves Latex-free glove Fisherbrand Fisher Scientific $29.35/box 100/box 4 sizes (S, M, L, XL)