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40109	Holland, W. J. (William Jacob)	Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting A Complete Handbook for the Amateur Taxidermist, Collector, Osteologist, Museum-Builder, Sportsman, and Traveller			.txt	text/plain	132918	6890	77	SKINNING SMALL QUADRUPEDS.--Lay the animal flat upon its back, head to your (especially the tropics), making a large collection of mammal skins for is far easier to mount a fresh specimen in fine style than an old, dry skin MAKING UP A DRY SKIN.--_The Legs._--Having applied the preservatives, if you propose to make up your specimen as a dry skin, wrap a little tow, attached to the skin, just as with small mammals; but, of course, cutting produce; but in treating _small birds that are to be made up as dry skins_, With these great birds it is best to open the skin of each leg from the The animal's legs, tail, and neck are now skinned precisely as those of a TREATMENT OF LARGE SKINS.--Under this heading it is necessary to place skinned and mounted, it is necessary to wipe the specimen dry, and before	./cache/40109.txt	./txt/40109.txt