european

The head was discovered on the side of a 4 wheel trail on Old Stage Coach Road. The hide unfortunately showed man-made cuts above the shoulders.

A majority of the flesh had decomposed.

It took about 2 weeks for the dermestid beetles to process the piece due to the dryness.

The final product was attached to the front of my bicycle. The jaw will be used for another project.

The hyoid holds the larynx in place and supports the pharynx and tongue from the skull. It is made up of 5 different bones.

Part of the horse’s lower leg.

This is a horse hoof. Components consists of parts such as the coffin bone, the plantar cushion and the insensitive frog.

Inflammation of the coffin bone (shown large removable bone) can cause considerable pain to the horse and often causes the owner to put it down.

Elk Vertebrae M.H.
DOD: January 2015
Client: Personal
Current State: Frozen 012218