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Taxidermist George Adams constructs the foundation for a Moa bird model, June 1951
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Moose Manikin, Minnesota Museum of Natural History, Minneapolis, 1944
Source: editions.lib.umn.edu
Prancer (by Wooway1)
Source: flickr.com
Source: Flickr / paulmalon
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Taxidermy wolf: Mounting process.
...It’s called the “Orvillecopter“ and it’s Dutch artist Bart Jansen’s way of paying homage to his dead cat Orville who was killed by a car...
Source: incrediblethings.com
Shauna Richardson crée ces animaux de taille réelle à la façon des taxidermistes en utilisant la technique du crochet et de la laine
"The unique body of work she terms ‘Crochetdermy’ evolved out of the exploration of the theory that ‘Anything can be art’. She uses crochet to sculpt realistic life-size animals – uncanny taxidermy-like forms"
- from her website
Source: laboiteverte.fr
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ca. 1876, [Philadelphia Centennial-Mammal Exhibit]
via the Smithsonian Institution Archives, History Division
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