Live Praying Mantis (Exhibition)

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Exist Dates

1970 October 1 - 1970 October 31

Biographical or Historical Note

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Exhibition. Opened October 1, 1970 and closed October 31, 1970. Located in the Grand Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Live Praying Mantis" featured two live specimens of praying mantis and egg cases.

Summary

"Live Praying Mantis" featured two live specimens of praying mantis and egg cases. The mantis were on view in the 77th Street Foyer of the American Museum of Natural History during the month of October 1970 as the Exhibit of the Month.

Sources

    American Museum of Natural History Press Release, September 24, 1970. Departmental Records, 101; American Museum of Natural History Library Archives.

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temporary exhibition
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American Museum of Natural History. Grand Gallery.
Location of exhibition.

Written by: Roxanne Edwards
Last modified: 2019 February 13


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