A natural history taxidermy specimen of a large South American bird-eating spider, likely of the genus Lasiodora? or Acanthoscurria?. The tarantula is expertly pinned and mounted against a cream card background, positioned centrally within a square wooden shadow box frame. The frame features a dark-stained finish with a decorative beaded inner border and is protected by a glass front. The reverse is sealed with brown paper tape and fitted with a metal D-ring hanging bracket. Affixed to the paper backing is a typed white paper label reading BIRD EATING SPIDER / (Brazil).
Height: 25.4 cm
Width: 25.4 cm.
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