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Title Kangaroo, drawings and media clippings

Description Black-faced Kangaroo, Macropus giganteus melanops; A species long established in the Park's collections, which also contain many other kangaroo species.; kangaroo mouth; Kangaroo Australia; Kangaroo; Right Hind Leg; stamped: James L. Clark American Museum of Natural History New York . This item contains four images of kangaroos attached to paper backing. Two items are clippings and two are drawings. One clipping shows a kangaroo in motion, hopping forward in a man-made environment consisting of buildings and fencing in the background. The second clipping shows a still-shot of a kangaroo in front of a brick wall carrying a joey in its pouch. One small drawing features a close-up of a kangaroo's mouth and front teeth. The second drawing depicts all four of a kangaroo's limbs with the rest of the body omitted.

Agent (Role) Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 ()

Date Unknown

Artwork/Object Type Mixed media

Physical dimensions 15 x 9.75 in.

Country Australia

Is Part Of American Museum of Natural History, Department of Preparation and Installation: Diorama and Hall construction

Collection/Work Relation AMNH Special Collections, DR 104: American Museum of Natural History, Department of Preparation and Installation: Diorama and Hall construction. 1919-1962.

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