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2. Taxidermy - Wikipedia

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   Rogue taxidermy (sometimes referred to as "taxidermy art" [25]) is a form of mixed media sculpture. [23] [26] Rogue taxidermy art references traditional trophy or natural history museum taxidermy, but is not always constructed out of taxidermied animals; [23] [26] it can be constructed entirely from synthetic materials.

3. History of taxidermy - Wikipedia

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   As documented in Frederick H. Hitchcock's 19th-century manual entitled Practical Taxidermy, the earliest known taxidermists were the ancient Egyptians and despite the fact that they never removed skins from animals as a whole, it was the Egyptians who developed one of the world's earliest forms of animal preservation through the use of injections, spices, oils, and other embalming tools. [3]

4. Jackalope - Wikipedia

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   Herrick and his brother had studied taxidermy by mail order as teenagers, and when the brothers returned from a hunting trip for jackrabbits, Herrick tossed a carcass into the taxidermy store, where it came to rest beside a pair of deer antlers. The accidental combination of animal forms sparked Herrick's idea for a jackalope. [14]

5. Skull mounts - Wikipedia

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   Skull mounts are sometimes referred to as European mounts, western skull mounts, or western mounts. [1] They are a large portion of taxidermy work. Only the skull of the animal is displayed, which will have horns, antlers, or nothing attached to the skull depending on the animal.

6. Tocher and Tocher Taxidermists - Wikipedia

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   Their taxidermy mounts were made from the skins of tigers, leopards, bears, foxes, deer and other wild animals native to India. They were a small family business and Herbert Tocher would personally hand paint the glass eyes for the specimens, as stated in their catalogues a tiger or leopard skin rug with head mount would take around two and ...

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