Practical taxidermy, and home decoration : together with general information for sportsmen (1880)
Batty, Joseph H., d. 1906 · New York : Orange Judd Company · leaf 109
SKTN READY FOR RE-TURNING. 104 PRACTICAL TAXIDERMY. Wire the legs by running pointed wires through themfrom the center of the feet up behind the bones. Fastenthe leg-bones to the wires by wrapping them with tow andtwine, making the legs a trifle smaller than they werenaturally. Slip the wires… … ii PIN-TAHi DUCK PROPERLY MOUNTED. straighten the legs parallel with the sides, fill out thethroat and front of the breast with soft stuffing to nat-ural size, then sew up the skin. Smooth down the plu-mage, bend in a natural position, and fasten to a stand. Apply mucilage to the inside of the…
Taxidermy · Interior decoration
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