Practical taxidermy, and home decoration : together with general information for sportsmen (1880)
Batty, Joseph H., d. 1906 · New York : Orange Judd Company · leaf 116
ary to make incisions in the skin under the wings,and fill out the sunken parts by crov^^dmg chopped towbetween the skin and body. The cavities under the eye-holes need filling from the outside with clay or putty, be-fore the eyes can be properly set. Previous to the final MOUNTING DRY BIRD SKINS.… … 112 PRACTICAL TAXIDERMY. CHAPTER XVII MEDALLION HEADS. To give variety in ornamental taxidermy, heads withnecks attached may be tastefully mounted in medallioneffect. Heads of animals, birds, reptiles, etc., can be_ prepared as described, leaving the neck-wireslong enough to be passedthrough and…
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