LC control no. | sh 85132888
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LC classification | QL63
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Topical heading | Taxidermy
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See also | Zoological specimens--Collection and preservation
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Scope note | Here are entered works on the preparation of animal mounts for exhibition. For works on the taxidermy of particular groups of animals, an additional subject entry is made under the name of the group of animals with the subdivision Collection and preservation, e.g. 1. Fishes--Collection and preservation 2. Taxidermy.
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Found in | The Am. heritage dict. of the Engl. lang., via WWW, Sept. 6, 2001 (taxidermy: The art or operation of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of dead animals for exhibition in a lifelike state)
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