Sunday, January 17, 2016
The Feejee Mermaid
The Feejee Mermaid. Original 8" x 10" acrylic painting on acid free paper by Julie Kwiatkowski Schuler. A man poses next to a Feejee Mermaid. Japanese fisherman constructed these artifacts which found fame in the 19th century circus sideshows as mermaids.
Labels:
19th century,
art,
cryptozoology,
curiosity,
feejee mermaid,
painting,
sideshow,
taxidermy
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