“Mephitis mephitis varians” by J. H. Gaut (28 Jan 1903) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Mephitis mephitis varians

J. H. Gaut

Title	Mephitis mephitis varians
Artist	J. H. Gaut
Date	28 Jan 1903 20th century
Medium	Skin
Origin	Organ Mountains, Near Globe Springs, New Mexico, United States, North America Organ Mountains
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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