La. Treasures: Taxidermy Exhibit (2019)
Art Rocks!
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Art
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2019-01-18
Duration: 00:03:25
Subjects: Taxidermy | Museum exhibits | Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). Museum of Natural Science | Animals
Contributors:
- Fox-Smith, James Host
- Kendrick, Dorothy Producer
- Brumfield, Robb Interviewee
Description
This “Louisiana Treasures” segment from the January 18, 2019, episode of the series “Art Rocks!” focuses on the taxidermy collection at the LSU Museum of Natural Science in Baton Rouge. It includes an interview with Dr. Robb Brumfield, the museum director, who discusses the animals featured in the collection, including the original Mike the Tiger mascot. Host: James Fox-Smith