Dead Head Decor and Skull Cleaning
@symanson.bsky.social
A voice for the voiceless and giving them the respect they deserve after death.Turn bones into jewelry, chimes, articulations and supply other bone artists. Pet memorials(bone cleaning/articulation)
In memory of my mom.💜🪻
In memory of my mom.💜🪻
In peroxide is the black coyote toes and bones I missed last year after dumping.
Not in jar is the cat bones from under back step. They are dirt stained. Last time I tried to whiten a dirt stained skull it turned orange. Ill give them a final scrub and let air dry. NFS
Not in jar is the cat bones from under back step. They are dirt stained. Last time I tried to whiten a dirt stained skull it turned orange. Ill give them a final scrub and let air dry. NFS
September 15, 2025 at 10:06 PM
In peroxide is the black coyote toes and bones I missed last year after dumping.
Not in jar is the cat bones from under back step. They are dirt stained. Last time I tried to whiten a dirt stained skull it turned orange. Ill give them a final scrub and let air dry. NFS
Not in jar is the cat bones from under back step. They are dirt stained. Last time I tried to whiten a dirt stained skull it turned orange. Ill give them a final scrub and let air dry. NFS
Dirty work done on the chipmunk. Letting nature have its way. On mesh, under a bucket with heavy log on top and around bucket.
August 25, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Dirty work done on the chipmunk. Letting nature have its way. On mesh, under a bucket with heavy log on top and around bucket.
This partial squirrel pelvis decided to come to the surface back by the dead. Had a mouse get in a bucket of water and couldn't get out. Buried along with a no no feather.
August 21, 2025 at 9:16 PM
This partial squirrel pelvis decided to come to the surface back by the dead. Had a mouse get in a bucket of water and couldn't get out. Buried along with a no no feather.
Got a lot done this morning.
Only minor damage.
Only minor damage.
August 1, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Got a lot done this morning.
Only minor damage.
Only minor damage.
Last nights storm blew a tree down back by the dead. Can't get to what's macerating and big containers. Lots of things are on hold til I can get to them.
July 29, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Last nights storm blew a tree down back by the dead. Can't get to what's macerating and big containers. Lots of things are on hold til I can get to them.
Changing small degrease containers and the three bucks.
Scrubbed the bucks and bobcat. Letting fox and skunk skull air dry for peroxide. Hanging on end of clothesline.
Went out and took pics. All are NFS.
Scrubbed the bucks and bobcat. Letting fox and skunk skull air dry for peroxide. Hanging on end of clothesline.
Went out and took pics. All are NFS.
July 14, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Changing small degrease containers and the three bucks.
Scrubbed the bucks and bobcat. Letting fox and skunk skull air dry for peroxide. Hanging on end of clothesline.
Went out and took pics. All are NFS.
Scrubbed the bucks and bobcat. Letting fox and skunk skull air dry for peroxide. Hanging on end of clothesline.
Went out and took pics. All are NFS.
Spotted this lil cutie before mowing.
Almost forgot to check again when I was done.
Good thing I did and brought fone to take a picture.
Almost forgot to check again when I was done.
Good thing I did and brought fone to take a picture.
July 9, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Spotted this lil cutie before mowing.
Almost forgot to check again when I was done.
Good thing I did and brought fone to take a picture.
Almost forgot to check again when I was done.
Good thing I did and brought fone to take a picture.
Pocket gopher has both front feet not just one.
Those claws are sharp asf.
Still drying. Brought ones from outside inside.
Hopefully Google has decent references of how the wrist bones go.
Those claws are sharp asf.
Still drying. Brought ones from outside inside.
Hopefully Google has decent references of how the wrist bones go.
July 2, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Pocket gopher has both front feet not just one.
Those claws are sharp asf.
Still drying. Brought ones from outside inside.
Hopefully Google has decent references of how the wrist bones go.
Those claws are sharp asf.
Still drying. Brought ones from outside inside.
Hopefully Google has decent references of how the wrist bones go.
Took the partial pocket gopher out of peroxide.
I'll have another trash panda skuzzle to work on.
Let's hope I can piece that front foot together.
I'll have another trash panda skuzzle to work on.
Let's hope I can piece that front foot together.
July 2, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Took the partial pocket gopher out of peroxide.
I'll have another trash panda skuzzle to work on.
Let's hope I can piece that front foot together.
I'll have another trash panda skuzzle to work on.
Let's hope I can piece that front foot together.
Sun drying and hanging out in the shade back by the dead.
Need a bigger character limit on posts.
Find me on Facebook and threads for full post.
Need a bigger character limit on posts.
Find me on Facebook and threads for full post.
July 1, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Sun drying and hanging out in the shade back by the dead.
Need a bigger character limit on posts.
Find me on Facebook and threads for full post.
Need a bigger character limit on posts.
Find me on Facebook and threads for full post.
Pocket gopher before and after.
Partial skull and a front foot.
Still drying, needs peroxide yet.
Partial skull and a front foot.
Still drying, needs peroxide yet.
June 30, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Pocket gopher before and after.
Partial skull and a front foot.
Still drying, needs peroxide yet.
Partial skull and a front foot.
Still drying, needs peroxide yet.
Before I started with what's macerating that I didn't check Friday.
Have two spare buckets, just no lids.
Beef skeletons are mostly in the black mineral containers and two totes.
Horned beef are all in their own tote.
Partial pocket gopher getting close to peroxide.
Have two spare buckets, just no lids.
Beef skeletons are mostly in the black mineral containers and two totes.
Horned beef are all in their own tote.
Partial pocket gopher getting close to peroxide.
May 26, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Before I started with what's macerating that I didn't check Friday.
Have two spare buckets, just no lids.
Beef skeletons are mostly in the black mineral containers and two totes.
Horned beef are all in their own tote.
Partial pocket gopher getting close to peroxide.
Have two spare buckets, just no lids.
Beef skeletons are mostly in the black mineral containers and two totes.
Horned beef are all in their own tote.
Partial pocket gopher getting close to peroxide.
Found bones I missed Friday.
Into mesh bag they went.
Into mesh bag they went.
May 26, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Found bones I missed Friday.
Into mesh bag they went.
Into mesh bag they went.
Baby squirrel progress
May 17, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Baby squirrel progress
Scrubbed my finds yesterday, been drying since.
Seem to have seen the seasons, hoping to salvage some.
Special appearance by Lucinda aka Chicken.
Her and Dennis love my cooling blanket.
Seem to have seen the seasons, hoping to salvage some.
Special appearance by Lucinda aka Chicken.
Her and Dennis love my cooling blanket.
May 7, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Scrubbed my finds yesterday, been drying since.
Seem to have seen the seasons, hoping to salvage some.
Special appearance by Lucinda aka Chicken.
Her and Dennis love my cooling blanket.
Seem to have seen the seasons, hoping to salvage some.
Special appearance by Lucinda aka Chicken.
Her and Dennis love my cooling blanket.
Tracks i found on today's walk b4 the beef come this weekend.
These were found with lots of deer.
These were found with lots of deer.
May 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Tracks i found on today's walk b4 the beef come this weekend.
These were found with lots of deer.
These were found with lots of deer.
Moms memorial piece is finally done.
All of the big purple feathers are gone unless I'm blind.
Just needs hung out in living room.
All of the big purple feathers are gone unless I'm blind.
Just needs hung out in living room.
May 4, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Moms memorial piece is finally done.
All of the big purple feathers are gone unless I'm blind.
Just needs hung out in living room.
All of the big purple feathers are gone unless I'm blind.
Just needs hung out in living room.
Trash panda reconstruction surgery.
Three out of four legs were broke.
When do their bones fuse??
He looked massive when I picked him up.
Three out of four legs were broke.
When do their bones fuse??
He looked massive when I picked him up.
May 3, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Trash panda reconstruction surgery.
Three out of four legs were broke.
When do their bones fuse??
He looked massive when I picked him up.
Three out of four legs were broke.
When do their bones fuse??
He looked massive when I picked him up.
Trash panda skuzzle progress.
Fixing broken pelvis and some verts.
Fixing broken pelvis and some verts.
May 1, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Trash panda skuzzle progress.
Fixing broken pelvis and some verts.
Fixing broken pelvis and some verts.
Been forever since I've seen gold finches in the yard.
Two dudes and a lady pictured.
Last pic, what bird is that?? White and black with a red spot on chest.
Two dudes and a lady pictured.
Last pic, what bird is that?? White and black with a red spot on chest.
April 27, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Been forever since I've seen gold finches in the yard.
Two dudes and a lady pictured.
Last pic, what bird is that?? White and black with a red spot on chest.
Two dudes and a lady pictured.
Last pic, what bird is that?? White and black with a red spot on chest.
Also found these by where the yearling buck was.
Right beside a hole, old owl pellets. Or the rain was hard enough that it mashed the fur.
Biggest bone pieces.
Right beside a hole, old owl pellets. Or the rain was hard enough that it mashed the fur.
Biggest bone pieces.
April 27, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Also found these by where the yearling buck was.
Right beside a hole, old owl pellets. Or the rain was hard enough that it mashed the fur.
Biggest bone pieces.
Right beside a hole, old owl pellets. Or the rain was hard enough that it mashed the fur.
Biggest bone pieces.
Sprayed with magic in a bottle, scrubbed and now drying.
Moved to room on a towel.
Not that hard to find bones, especially of this color.
Moved to room on a towel.
Not that hard to find bones, especially of this color.
April 27, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Sprayed with magic in a bottle, scrubbed and now drying.
Moved to room on a towel.
Not that hard to find bones, especially of this color.
Moved to room on a towel.
Not that hard to find bones, especially of this color.
High water does wonders for unearthing bones.
Wapsi still up a ways, can't cross yet.
A bird I've never seen b4, tried to get a clear picture.
Wapsi still up a ways, can't cross yet.
A bird I've never seen b4, tried to get a clear picture.
April 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
High water does wonders for unearthing bones.
Wapsi still up a ways, can't cross yet.
A bird I've never seen b4, tried to get a clear picture.
Wapsi still up a ways, can't cross yet.
A bird I've never seen b4, tried to get a clear picture.
Pretty sure there's a cat skeleton under the back steps.
First pic is what I found crouched and looking.
Other two are from digging some more.
First pic is what I found crouched and looking.
Other two are from digging some more.
April 27, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Pretty sure there's a cat skeleton under the back steps.
First pic is what I found crouched and looking.
Other two are from digging some more.
First pic is what I found crouched and looking.
Other two are from digging some more.
Horn progress.
The smaller set goes to clients skull cap.
Hoping these turn out better than they are looking.
There are two more sets besides these two.
The smaller set goes to clients skull cap.
Hoping these turn out better than they are looking.
There are two more sets besides these two.
April 26, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Horn progress.
The smaller set goes to clients skull cap.
Hoping these turn out better than they are looking.
There are two more sets besides these two.
The smaller set goes to clients skull cap.
Hoping these turn out better than they are looking.
There are two more sets besides these two.