Practical taxidermy, and home decoration : together with general information for sportsmen (1880)
Batty, Joseph H., d. 1906 · New York : Orange Judd Company · leaf 106
filling out a skin, a piece of the stuffing should bemade in a taper roll, and the small end pushed up intothe throat of the bird. Other pieces should be laid inthe body of the skin until it is full, previous to sewing itup. This will prevent the neck of a bud from drawingand drying in a long… … I)n\ INb-BOARD. Pieces of heavy manilla paper are fitted between the cross-boards, and glued in position so as to form semi-cylin-drical gutters. In making drying-boards for large skins,tin may be used in place of paper, and tacked in position. Skins prepared for scientific use, should have a…
Taxidermy · Interior decoration
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