004_04: Skeleton of a Platecarpus

Creator

George Fryer Sternberg 1883-1969, Fort Hays State University

Preview

Identifier

sa4_004_04

Description

This black and white photograph features a fossil. It is a skeleton of a Platecarpus sent to Washington. The longest portion of the skeleton shows the spine and thorax and as it goes from left to right, the separated bones shows the neck and mouth with teeth. Written text is below the photograph.

Physical Description

black and white photograph

Keywords

Fossils, Specimens, Measurement, Prehistoric life, Museum Exhibits, Paleontology

Rights

© University Archives, Fort Hays State University

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

Collection

George F. Sternberg Collection

Repository

University Archives, Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

Comments

For questions contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

Recommended Citation

Sternberg, George Fryer 1883-1969, "004_04: Skeleton of a Platecarpus" (2021). George Sternberg Album #4. 9.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sternberg_album4/9

Language

eng

Transcription

U.S. National Museum negative. Skeleton of a Platecarpus sent to Washington.