Services
Skeletal Salvation offers expert conservation for human bones and other specimens, ensuring each piece is treated with the utmost care and precision. Specialized chemicals are utilized to protect collagen.
Cleaning
Stabilizing
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Soft tissue (only for amputee clients)
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Surface dirt and accumulated dust
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Grease and degraded preservation oils
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Old adhesive and conservation materials
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Corrosion or metal staining from hardware
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Wax, paint, and other applied coatings
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Mold or biological growth
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Materials from previous treatments
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Fragile or chalky bone
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Structural fracturing
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Reattachment of bone fragments
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Relieve internal stress
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Warping
Preparation
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Resurfacing bone
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Articulations
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Reconstructing missing bone
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Reconstructing broken teeth
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Color matching
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Mounting
Pricing
Because each specimen and project is unique, pricing is determined on a case-by-case basis. Factors such as specimen type, condition, and required treatments influence the final cost.
Estimates are provided after an initial consultation and review of the specimen to ensure the most appropriate conservation approach.
Average Minimum: $300-$500
How Long Does it Take?
Conservation and preparation work can vary significantly depending on the condition of the specimen and the treatments required.
Most projects are completed within a week to several months
A more accurate timeline will be provided after an initial consultation and assessment of the specimen.