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Metals and metal-containing materials cause the bright flares in the image.
12015-03-21T07:30:38-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b41363plain2015-03-21T07:36:11-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bYou'll see these flares around the eyes, the threaded fastener that holds the head to the neck, fills in the back, and the lead weight at the bottom when they appear. The adhesive used between the pieces of wood also appears to contain lead.
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12015-03-20T16:56:27-07:00Nancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159bCT of Black Duck by Albert Laing, coronal plane view2Albert Davids Laing (Stratford, Connecticut, 1811-66), repainted by Charles "Shang" Wheeler (Stratford, Connecticut, 1872-1949) Black Duck Decoy, date unknown Wood, paint, glass, metal, and leather Gift of J. Watson, Jr., Harry H., and Samuel B. Webb, 1952-192.46 These CT images were produced by radiological technologists at the University of Vermont ...plain2017-08-07T13:53:58-07:00YouTube2015-03-20T23:54:00.000ZvideobH3zEtzKRWsTechNancie Ravenel1952-192.46Shelburne MuseumNancie Ravenelbc84e2b969fab7c5f039797f42318c7fcfc8159b
