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Most Curious and Peculiar: Women Taxidermists in Colonial Sydney view detail comment email this

Essay related to a past exhibition that "follows the careers of Jane Tost and her daughter Ada Rohu, two professional taxidermists who worked in Sydney [Australia] between 1856 and 1900." Describes the careers of the two women, taxidermy and natural history during the Victorian period, and women's role in taxidermy in Australia. Includes a few images. From the Macleay Museum, University of Sydney.
http://www.usyd.edu.au/museums/whatson/exhibitions/ctaxidex.shtml
Topics: Animals, History By Place, Notable People: Women

Last updated Oct 8, 2007


Taxidermists & Federal Law view detail comment email this

This fact sheet explains laws in the U.S. regarding taxidermy of migratory game birds, covering relevant wildlife protection statues, required permits for taxidermy, the sale of captive-bred mallard ducks, permits for exporting and importing wildlife, penalties for violating federal wildlife laws, and related concerns. Opens directly into a PDF file. From the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
http://www.fws.gov/permits/faqs/FactSheetTaxidermistFront&Back.pdf
Topics: Animals

Last updated Oct 10, 2007




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