Practical taxidermy, and home decoration : together with general information for sportsmen (1880)
Batty, Joseph H., d. 1906 · New York : Orange Judd Company · leaf 79
the taxidermist. The solid portion of theskull is small and frail for holding fastenings with which 74 PKACTICAL TAXIDEEMT. the heavy antlers^, once separated, are brought together.When a skull is cleaved, a thin-bladed, sharp, regularlyand closely set saw should be employed, making as fewshavings… … AMTLERS PROPERLY MOUNTED. one piece tightly round the back of the skull, a second,around it and through the apertures back of the eye-holes,and a third piece arounjd the nose, just forward of thegrinders ; the head is then fastened temporarily. Drillhorizontally through the skull with a y^-inch…
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