"Alternative Ivory"

[David Love]

It is a cast polyester product sold in sheets 1/8" thick.  An 8 x 10" sheet 
sells for 70.00.  I have not seen it in person.

David Love

>From: Robert Goodale <rrg@nevada.edu>
>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>To: PTG <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Subject: "Alternative Ivory"
>Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 11:48:01 -0700
>
>Has anyone heard of "Alternative Ivory"?  Constantines is now selling
>this stuff in strips and sheets and claims that it is "indistinguishable
>from ivory".  Of course we are all familiar with the various ivory
>substitutes that have been used on keys over the years but I have never
>heard of this particular product.
>See it here:
>
>
>http://www.constantines.com/cat2000/page10.htm
>
>
>Rob Goodale, RPT
>Las Vegas, NV
>

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