Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Hornaday, William Temple 1854-1937
- United States National Museum
- Arts and Industries Building
- United States National Museum Dept. of Mammals
- United States National Museum Division of Mammals
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- From "A Handbook to the National Museum under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington." New York: Brentano Brothers, 1886. Page 38
- Summary
- Illustration (Fig. 39) in "A Handbook to the National Museum under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington" of stuffed orangutans, found in the Department of Mammals, displayed in a large case as designed by chief taxidermist of the Museum, William T. Hornaday climbing on branches of a tree and engaged in a quarrel.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Information File Box 13 Folder Smithsonian Guide Books, 1886 (Brentano Bros.)
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, [email protected]
- 1886
- Standard number
- 95-20354
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Animal, candid
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Animal, candid; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Exhibitions
- Visitor's Guide
- Department of Zoology (USNM)
- Monkeys
- Orangutan
- Record ID
- siris_sic_10416
