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Hi Bette,

I might suggest perusing your local (or online) wholesale florist
supplier(s).

They generally have all sorts of nice looking (and fairly accurate --- at
least at a 12 foot distance!) birds and small critters that should suit your
purposes.

Good luck!


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On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Bette Schmit <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>
> Do you know of sources for fairly accurate and yet inexpensive cast or
> paper mache animals ? We're looking for birds and small mammals found in the
> southern U.S. They'll be mounted in trees in the gallery, for identification
> from the ground. 12 feet away is as close as anyone will get to any of the
> animals.
>
>
> Bette Schmit
> Exhibit Development Group Manager
> Science Museum of Minnesota
> 120 West Kellogg Blvd
> St. Paul, MN 55102
> 651.221.9481
> [log in to unmask]
>
>

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