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  2. 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 ...

  3. Wikipedia:Naming conventions (companies) - Wikipedia

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    A suffix, such as Company, International, or Group, that is an integral part of the company name (as determined by usage in independent reliable sources) should be included, especially when necessary for disambiguation or when it is part of the company's acronym/initialism, e.g.: Louis Dreyfus Company, JBS Foods International (JBSI), and Mirage ...

  4. List of multinational corporations - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete list of multinational corporations, also known as multinational companies in worldwide or global enterprises. These are corporate organizations that own or control production of goods or services in two or more countries other than their home countries.

  5. List of generic and genericized trademarks - Wikipedia

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    Unlike the names in the list above, these names are still widely known by the public as brand names, and are not used by competitors. Scholars disagree as to whether the use of a recognized trademark name for similar products can truly be called "generic", or if it is instead a form of synecdoche .

  6. List of conglomerates - Wikipedia

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    A conglomerate is a combination of multiple business entities operating in entirely different industries under one corporate group, usually involving a parent company and many subsidiaries. Conglomerates are typically large and multinational corporations that manage diverse business operations across various sectors.

  7. Taxidermy - Wikipedia

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    The word taxidermy describes the process of preserving the animal, but the word is also used to describe the end product, which are called taxidermy mounts or referred to simply as "taxidermy". [ 1 ] The word taxidermy is derived from the Ancient Greek words τάξις taxis (order, arrangement) and δέρμα derma (skin). [ 2 ]

  8. Conservation and restoration of taxidermy - Wikipedia

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    Example of a study skin Display with different examples of support forms. Traditional taxidermy specimens are cleaned and preserved animal skins that have been mounted over a form. [1] Full mounts are the entire specimen, while shoulder mounts only include the head, neck, and shoulders.

  9. 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. The mount does not take up much room because of the lack of neck ...