Detail View: Image Archives: Wooden Armature of Rhinoceros at The Field Museum
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File Name:
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2013.6-2.jpg
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catalog number:
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2013.6-2
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collection:
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Dioramas and Exhibits
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title:
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Wooden Armature of Rhinoceros at The Field Museum
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creator:
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Kevin McQuirk
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creator type:
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Scanning technician
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creator:
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Stefanie A. Derkatsch
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creator type:
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Creator of digital collection
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creator:
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Unknown
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creator type:
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photographer
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description:
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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.
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subject terms:
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The Field Museum; Field Museum of Natural History; Taxidermy; Mounts; Models; Molds
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date:
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1924
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date type:
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date of photograph
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location:
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USA, Illinois, Chicago
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modified:
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Yes, adjustments to brightness, contrast, shadow and highlights using Adobe Photoshop CS4.
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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1.47 MB
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source:
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5 X 7 black and white print scanned using Epson Expression 10000 XL. 16 bit Grey Scale, 300 dpi.
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rights:
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use with permission Denver Museum of Nature & Science
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