Monarch: Half Skeleton Butterfly
An original B.U.G. piece features a descaled Monarch Butterfly with half in original form and the other half descaled. A unique natural history oddity!
Monarch Skeleton Butterfly
SPECIES: DANAUS PLEXIPUS
LOCALITY: North America
FRAME SIZE: 6″ x 6″ x 1.25″
FRAME COLOR: pick from BLACK, WHITE, OR DARK WALNUT.
MUSEUM QUALITY SHADOWBOX: UV blocking conservation glass, gallery style frames, archival papers. Also comes with interesting natural history information about species and 6×6 frame sizes include gift box.
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Product Description
This design features a Monarch Butterfly specimen that we delicately “skeletonize” – a process in which scales on the wings are removed to reveal the intricate architecture beneath.
Inspired by Victorian era academic displays these exotic pieces are an excellent addition to any curiosity collection. Each piece includes natural history information on the back of the frame, and is framed with UV protective glass.
PLATE V of Skeleton Butterfly Series. Collect them all!
THE FRAMING:
All our displays are framed with Tru-Vue UV blocking conservation glass so the colors and details won’t fade. Specimens are mounted on PH-balanced archival papers and sealed in the shadowbox display. Natural history information is included on a vintage style museum label on back. Framed insect can stand on its own or hang from wall (hanger included). Professionally made by an entomology in Sonoma County California. Choose from three frame colors (Black, White, and Walnut)
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The high quality and detail of our framed insect displays have been recognized by Pottery Barn, West Elm, Apartment Therapy, Herman Miller and won the BEST of HOUZZ award (leading home design site) for 2014 & 2015. see all our awards and press. (
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Your order will ship within 1 to 4 business days. If you are not 100% satisfied with your selection, you can return or exchange it within 7 days of receipt.
SHIPPING within UNITED STATES: FRAMED INSECTS ship for $9.95 JEWELRY ships for $3.50 per order.
SHIPPING outside of UNITED STATES: JEWELRY: $13 for international orders. FRAMED INSECTS cannot be shipped abroad due to exporting restrictions.
INSECT FRAMES: Keep out of direct sunlight and areas of high humidity.
JEWELRY: Butterfly wing jewelry is not waterproof. Care should be taken to avoid contact with moisture, as this will damage the wing. Do not apply perfume close to the wing. When not wearing, store in a cool dark dry place to preserve the colors. Polish with a soft silver polishing cloth.
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