Practical taxidermy, and home decoration : together with general information for sportsmen (1880)
Batty, Joseph H., d. 1906 · New York : Orange Judd Company · leaf 88
nd the animal completedas described in the first method. In mounting small mammals, the artificial back-bone,or board, is not used. The neck-wire is employed asback-bone. It should be a few sizes larger than the leg-wires, sharpened at one end, and turned double. Thelong end is run through one… … MOUNTING AKIMALS. 85 the skulls. Where the leg-bones would naturally jointhe spinal column, two rings are twisted in the neck-wire, through which the leg-wires are run, and twistedfirmly around the neck-wire, meeting or overlapping be-tween the rings. When the skull is attached to the skin,as is…
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