10-20-2009, 04:59 PM
<!--quoteo(post=335539:date=Oct 20 2009, 11:52 AM:name=Bezzerkerr)<div class=\'quotetop\'>QUOTE (Bezzerkerr @ Oct 20 2009, 11:52 AM) <a href=\"index.php?act=findpost&pid=335539\"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class=\'quotemain\'><!--quotecI collect statues, figures, masks & busts. Most of my bust are solid (not wearable), usually made of polystone / resin and quite are heavy. <u>example:</u> Here's a pic of my Mike Hill 1:1 Hulk Bust <img src=\"http://i608.photobucket.com/albums/tt163/Bezzerkerr/IMGA0211.jpg\" border=\"0\" class=\"linked-image\" />My questions for all you guys is, are masks good to use as Busts / Display pieces?I want to keep my collectibles for a very long time & i'm affraid a latex mask will deteriorate after 20 years.Thoughts / examples ?Thanks in advance!<!--QuoteEnd</div><!--QuoteEEndIt is true that latex will not last forever but there are some simple steps you can take to make sure you get your monies worth1.Keep your masks/busts out of sunlight2.Dont forget to dust your masks/busts from time to time3. Keep them away from smokeI hope these few things help,for loads more info on preserving you mask just go to <a href=\"http://www.maskdr.com/\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.maskdr.com/</a>Hope this helps both you and 01tarheel!