Detail View: Image Archives: Wooden Armature of Rhinoceros at The Field Museum

File Name: 
2013.6-2.jpg
catalog number: 
2013.6-2
collection: 
Dioramas and Exhibits
title: 
Wooden Armature of Rhinoceros at The Field Museum
creator: 
Kevin McQuirk
creator type: 
Scanning technician
creator: 
Stefanie A. Derkatsch
creator type: 
Creator of digital collection
creator: 
Unknown
creator type: 
photographer
description: 
Rhinoceros mount being prepared for exhibit. This photo features the wooden armature which is in two halves from which the mannequin will be made.Taxidermy lab, ropes and pulleys are visible. DMNH staff would often take photographs to document work done at other museums. Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.
subject terms: 
The Field Museum; Field Museum of Natural History; Taxidermy; Mounts; Models; Molds
date: 
1924
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
USA, Illinois, Chicago
modified: 
Yes, adjustments to brightness, contrast, shadow and highlights using Adobe Photoshop CS4.
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
1.47 MB
source: 
5 X 7 black and white print scanned using Epson Expression 10000 XL. 16 bit Grey Scale, 300 dpi.
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature & Science