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Mixed butterfly display box, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

Boxed display of nine butterfly species; butterflies are fixed to white cardboard backing with species name labeled under each specimen.

Mixed beetle insect display box, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A box containing ten various types of beetles; both the sizes and colors vary for each beetle.

Local shell collection, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

Assortment of shells found on local Newport beaches.

Large Eastern pinecone, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

Large pinecone native to the Eastern United States.

Large Californian pinecone, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

Large pinecone native to California.

Large Armored Catfish (Oxydoras Niger), Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A large, taxidermied fish; posed laying on its stomach with its tail raised in the air; along the sides of the tail, there are hooked spines, wide…

Impala skull, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

Small scale mounted skull with a short snout; two long asymmetrical horns that vary in amount of ridges; both horns curve, but the one on the skull's…

Horseshoe crab shell molt, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A rounded molt of a horseshoe crab; color is a mid tone of brown; two small bumps appear near the top, the left side has seven spikes while the right…

Hartebeest skull, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

Large scale mounted skull with a long snout and small eye sockets; two short asymmetrical horns, curving outwards; each horn varies in ridges and they…

Grain herbarium, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A flat display of five various grains and their seeds; grains are all shades of yellow and brown.

Giant scorpion, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A boxed display of a giant scorpion; two large pincers with four spikes on each side of the body leading down to a pointed tail; color appears as a…

Dried seahorse, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

Seahorse that has been dried and preserved; orange-tan color, and is covered in ridges along its body.

Dragonflies, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

Two dried dragonflies with wings extended; glued to metal posts that are inserted into a wooden base.

Draco lizard (flying dragon), Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A small, red, draco lizard (flying dragon), mounted in a frame; green body with red and black shaped wings and a long green tail; appears as if…

Deer skull, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A small head of a deer; symmetrical antlers, both with four points; eye sockets are on either side of the head and it has a short snout.

Crow skull, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, ca. 1990-1999

A small bird skull with a large beak and large eye sockets.

Crocodile head, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

Small crocodile head with its mouth open; small, white pointed teeth are visible; leathery brown skin and large black eyes.

Common snapping turtle shell, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A large, rounded shell that appears dark brown on the top with a white edge; top of the shell has various ridges.

Cat skeleton, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

Full skeleton of a domesticated cat; skeleton is encased in a glass display.

Bignose shark jaw with teeth, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A small, open mouth of a bignose shark; symmetrical in shape, with many small triangular pointed teeth.

Alpha male bats in resting position display, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A post with four various bat species hanging upside down in a resting position; each bat varies in size, but all are black and deep brown in color;…

Alligator skull, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A large, white, alligator skull; the nose is long with small bumps on the top; the teeth are pointed and shown through the jaw.

African ram skull, Salve Regina University Department of Art and Art History, 1900-1999

A small, wide skull with a short snout and small eye sockets; symmetrical horns that turn down and curve outwards; horns are rigid and thick.