Sentences with phrase «animal pelt»

Wangechi Mutu turns an especially long wall into a three - dimensional lunar landscape, with duct tape for rills and bits of animal pelt for stars.

Take, for example, his new «animal pelt» work, in which he has sewn together men's cotton t - shirts and coated them in latex to evoke a drying animal hide.

Have animal pelt prices gone down or something?

Finish the look by toting around an animal pelt or, perhaps, a plush owl (bonus points if it is a Western screech owl, one of Kennicott's scientific namesakes).

At the end of that first meal, a server asked if we'd like to have a hot cocktail on the large outdoor patio, where there are a few benches draped in animal pelts, arranged around a roaring fireplace.

ONLY IN CHICAGO...: would the large outdoor patio be in service all year — complete with animal pelts, a roaring fireplace, and hot cocktails in the bitter winter.

Woman in the Ashes is the sort of novel in which fish fly through the air, the soil bears the footprints of angels, and a bundle of animal pelts hides a deep abyss.

After you kill an animal you can skin it, and the animal pelts can be crafted into things like larger ammo belts, slings that allow you to carry more weapons at once, and rucksacks to store your loot.

Less - interesting photos turn animal pelts into constellation charts.

Because each is so large and is made by sewing one sheet of canvas onto another and then stretching it, they have the physical presence of carpets, teepee covers, or animal pelts drawn tight for curing.

Mixed - media installation, Animal pelts, wood, bottles, wine, packing tape, and blankets Dimensions variable

Mixed media installation, Animal pelts, wood, bottles, wine, packing tape, and blankets Dimensions variable

Blankets, plastic pears, aluminum foil, animal pelts, clothing, photo collage, packing tape, ink, painted wall Site specific installation, dimensions variable

Facing this grotesque ensemble, a sculptural panel made from various animal pelts stands as a sort of morbid trophy.

The cover is a collage shaped like a moon made from mixed media, blankets, plastic pearls, aluminum foil, animal pelts, packaging tape, ink and other materials.

D'Aroma adorns them with anachronistic accouterments such as 19th - century bayonets, animal pelts and punk rock mohawks, making it impossible to determine the continuity between the various works in the series.

Winnipeg artist Willow Rector embroiders animal pelts as she explores how identity relates to desire, sexuality and cultural narratives.

In the early years of Canada's settlement by Europeans, the voyageurs spent months, sometimes years, traversing vast distances of wilderness to buy animal pelts from distant Native trading posts.

1) Question: I have an Illinois furbearer license to sell animal pelts.

Not exact matches

Since badger hair used in shaving brushes is harvested from various parts of the animal's pelt, the hair itself displays characteristic differences depending on precisely where on the animal the hair is procured.

Fur - trapping is a specific kind of consumptive trapping in that the primary goal is to capture animals considered valuable for their pelt rather than for their meat or to resolve a predation issue.

The group adds that the animals are killed in very inhumane ways — such as by electrocution, gassing or poisoning — to preserve the quality of the pelts above all else.

According to IFTF data, the vast majority of the fur industry's pelts — upwards of 85 percent — now come from farm - raised animals.

First imported by fur farmers for their superior pelt in the 1920s, the animals escaped and thrived in the wild.

The analysis revealed the animal to be a male wolverine whose genetic ancestry was not Californian — an assessment made by comparison with wolverine pelts from California museums.

Horse sweat is high in latherin, a protein that helps the water in sweat travel from the skin, past the animals» heavy waterproof pelt and to the air, where it can evaporate and keep them cool.

Because MRI detects energy - produced shifts in hydrogen atoms, when the «new» gene was introduced into animal cells and then «pelted» with radiofrequency waves from the MRI, it became readily visible.

► A man's office is decorated with mounted wild animal heads and pelts.

Glass, a poaching authority and power behind Captain Andrew Henry's (Domhnall Gleeson, «Ex Machina») captainship over a party of poachers pelting pelts from animals in the wild lands of a recently purchased Louisiana, is one of the few survivors of an ambush led by the Arikara people, whose chief is desperate to find his abducted daughter.

These include threats from animals, weapon - brandishing bad - guys and a nasty villain (Van Pelt played by Bobby Cannavale) who is crawling with large insects (they even slither into his ear and out of his mouth).

Last time out, John would quickly skin animals for their pelts, but couldn't actually move their corpses.

Story missions (many of which take place in areas outside the main world) aren't available in co-op, but you'll still get to assassinate base commanders, gather herbs for healing syringes, hunt animals for their pelts, nuke propaganda centres and topple walled fortresses.

Van Pelt, played by Bobby Cannavale, is not a very convincing bad guy, the threat of the animals lurking in the jungle is more villainous than he is.

There is an unsparingly tough scene in which Gheorghe skins a dead lamb so that the pelt can be laid upon another one so that the dead animal's mother will give it milk: a classic piece of country lore, unselfconsciously presented.

After lots of wine, some spontaneous dancing, and another outfit change for Rudi into a bizarre animal - skin pelt, something is unmistakable.

More galling is the utterly absurd irrelevance of this focus on fur: The industry produces 55 - 60 million pelts a year — a rounding error vs. the billion animals that produce leather each year, and the tens of billions (seriously, check it) of animals slaughtered each year for food.

Please look into this, so many people get these large animals without realizing the amount of care they need or how large they get and end up giving them to places where if they can't find a zoo for it, the animal is sold for its pelt.

New Zealand rabbits are mostly bred for their pelt and meat, as they are large, muscular animals that have a beautiful coat.

In a video now posted on the PETA website, ranch employees can be heard saying that some chinchillas that didn't work out as pets were skinned for pelts, and that the animals were not given professional veterinary care.

«Fur» or «coat» is usually used in reference to mammalian haircoats but we also use «pelt» for the complete hair and skin of an animal.

In our culture, hunting coyotes has become popular for their pelts, and general defense for pets and ranch animals.

Fur - covered figurines may contain the pieces of pelts of several animals, or may just be the pelt of one unlucky victim.

Historically, animals were hunted or trapped for food, and their pelts were used to provide protective clothing.

Hunting missions will make a return, but using fire or explosions to kill animals will result in damaged pelts that are worth less cash and possibly not be as useful for crafting.

I feel bad enough hunting down the Happy Bunnies, but they're animals, and I tell myself my party needed to sell the pelt and eat the meat for provisions.

The same can be said of the Far Cry games, wild animals prowling the landscape, their pelts calling you to the hunt and their very presence giving the world a greater impression of life.

Players may set out intent on taking part in a story mission, but on their way to a checkpoint they'll invariably run across a radar tower or an enemy - held outpost or even a herd of animals whose pelts they need to unlock a weapon slot and all of a sudden, their original motivation goes flying out the window.

Skinning animals has equally been streamlined; while animals can be hunted and skinned, their pelts are merely used to trade in for new cash.

Portrayed communing with a wolf, taking shelter with its pelt, and being born from its womb, Smith's character of Genevieve embodies the complex, symbolic relationships between humans and animals.

Surridge's work also often incorporates elements of animal and botanical origin, such as pelts, bones or animals which she preserves or taxidermies herself.