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1310: 361:, or "gunite" as he termed it at the time. Akeley did not use sprayable concrete in his taxidermy work, as is sometimes suggested. Akeley also invented a highly mobile motion picture camera for capturing wildlife, started a company to manufacture it, and patented it in 1915. The Akeley "pancake" camera (so-called because it was round) was soon adopted by the War Department for use in World War I, primarily for aerial use, and later by newsreel companies, and Hollywood studios, primarily for aerial footage and action scenes. F. Trubee Davison covered these and other Akeley inventions in a special issue of 318: 251: 529: 600: 437: 1294: 33: 376:, particularly the gorilla and the elephant. As a taxidermist, he improved on techniques of fitting the skin over a carefully prepared and sculpted form of the animal's body, producing very lifelike specimens, with consideration of musculature, wrinkles, and veins. He also displayed the specimens in groups in a natural setting. Many animals that he preserved he had personally collected. 389: 342:
also notable for their life-like representation. Akeley was the Field Museum's chief taxidermist from 1896-1909 and prepared more than 130 mounted specimens and dioramas. His most famous creations include the "Fighting African Elephants" in the central hall of the Field Museum, killed by Akeley and his wife
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in Chicago, where he developed his innovative taxidermy techniques, notably the creation of lightweight, hollow, but sturdy mannequins on which to mount the animals' skins. His techniques, which involved sculpting the realistic musculature of the animals in active poses before mounting the skin, were
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prairies and woodlands. One of these was a diorama of a muskrat group, which is sometimes referred to as the first museum diorama; however, such dioramas, and dioramas depicting "habitat groups," dated back well into the early 1800s, and were quite popular with taxidermists in Victorian England. He
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funded Akeley’s next trip to Africa which lasted twelve months and brought back two bull elephants which he would later mount for display. Akeley took nearly 1,000 glass plate photos and collected 17 tons of material including: 400 mammal skins, 1200 small mammal skins, 800 bird skins, and a fair
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The World Taxidermy & Fish Carving Championships awards gold medallions that bear Carl Akeley's likeness—based on a photograph he had taken at Stein Photography in Milwaukee—to its "Best in World" winners. There is also a Carl Akeley Award for the most artistic mount at the World Show. The
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First and foremost, Akeley believed and was obsessively committed to the idea that taxidermy could produce mounted animals that look not just lifelike, but alive. Akeley was equally committed to presenting mounts in the context of their scientifically accurate environments and social
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and wire mesh. Akeley based the mannequin on precise field measurements and photographs as well as his understanding of the animal's anatomy and behavior in its natural environment. After creating the mannequin, the hide and hooves were meticulously attached.
587:(1869–1970) for nearly 20 years. Delia Akeley accompanied him on two of his biggest and most productive safaris to Africa, in 1905 and again in 1909. Delia later returned to Africa twice under the auspices of the 1173: 552:, Akeley's attitude was fundamentally changed and for the remainder of his life he worked for the establishment of a gorilla preserve in the Virungas. In 1925, greatly influenced by Akeley, King 490:
number of bird and mammal skeletons. In addition to zoologic material he also collected more than 900 anthropological specimens and crates of leaves that he would use as models for his dioramas.
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Akeley's techniques resulted in anatomically accurate, skinless manikins of an animal in lifelike actions and postures. The mannequin was extremely lightweight and hollow and made primarily of
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Papier mache pulp and supportive mesh wire was applied to the inside of the plaster mold and when dried produced a full-scale hollow mannequin in the exact form of the original sculpture
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He then coated the clay model with plaster. When dry, the plaster mold was removed from the clay in sections and resulted in a perfect mold of the sculpted model
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In 1921, eager to learn about gorillas to determine if killing them for museum dioramas was justified, Akeley led an expedition to Mt. Mikeno in the
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He was also a prolific inventor, perfecting a "cement gun" to repair the crumbling facade of the Field Columbian Museum in Chicago (the old
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Carl Akeley's Africa: The account of the Akeley-Eastman-Pomeroy African Hall Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History
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Akeley then covered the armature with plaster and then clay, which he sculpted to produce an exact model of the living animal
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medallions were sculpted by Floyd Easterman of the Milwaukee Public Museum. The Akeley Hall of African Mammals of the
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Akeley began his fifth journey to the Congo with the start of the dry season in late 1926. He died on November 18 of
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in 1892 and set up a private studio from which he continued to do contract work, including three mustangs for the
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in New York City, where his efforts can still be seen in the Akeley Hall of African Mammals. Akeley joined
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and was buried in Africa, just miles from where he encountered his first gorilla, the "Old Man of Mikeno".
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Alvey, Mark (Spring 2007). "The Cinema as Taxidermy: Carl Akeley and the Preservative Obsession".
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which he strangled with his bare hands. Akeley collected hundreds of animal specimens including:
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magazine. Akeley also wrote several books, including stories for children, and an autobiography
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The mannequin was clothed with the original pelt and sewn up so that not a seam is discernible
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Akeley first sculpted a detailed and precise 1/12th scale clay model of his ultimate mount
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He then built an armature using: skeletal bones, wood, metal rods, wire, and wire mesh
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before being brought to Chicago for mounting and first put on display in 1909.
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in 1912, having been sponsored by three of the Club's seven Charter Members:
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Field Museum of Natural History; History, Field Museum of Natural (1968).
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Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science
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Gorilla diorama is one of Akeley's dioramas, which is on display in the
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for six years, refining "model" techniques used in taxidermy. At the
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American Museum of Natural History: Akeley Hall of African Mammals
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Davison, F. Trubee (March–April 1927). "Akeley, the inventor".
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The Wilderness Lives Again: Carl Akeley and the Great Adventure
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Akeley first traveled to Africa in 1896 when he was invited by
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Akeley was born to Daniel Webster Akeley and Julia Glidden in
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People associated with the American Museum of Natural History
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People associated with the Field Museum of Natural History
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also created historical reindeer and orangutan exhibits.
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African Obsession, The Life and Legacy of Carl Akeley
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after the latter was killed in a railroad accident.
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Clarendon, New York
Mt. Mikeno
Belgian Congo
Delia Akeley
Mary Jobe Akeley
Lewis Akeley
John Scott Medal
Taxidermy
Milwaukee Public Museum
Field Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian Institution
taxidermist
biologist
conservationist
museums
Milwaukee Public Museum
Field Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History
taxidermy
AMNH Exhibitions Lab

Clarendon, New York
taxidermy
David Bruce
Brockport, New York
Ward's Natural Science Establishment
Rochester, New York
P.T. Barnum

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