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Walter Potter's Taxidermy Wire
Wire shaped like water buffalo

Origin

Walter Potter

Type

Animal Taxidermy Wire

Effects

Anthropomorphic Related Properties; Can make animals walk and talk

Downsides

Can make felines smile oddly

Activation

Bending Wire

Collected by

Gerald Cooper

Section

Graham-373N

Aisle

8373-32737

Shelf

7262-2732673-3344

Date of Collection

Jan.01.1863

[Source]


Owner Information[]

Walter Potter was an English taxidermist noted for his anthropomorphic dioramas featuring mounted animals mimicking human life.

Object History[]

The Cheshire Cat in the story Alice in Wonderland was a cover up by Warehouse agents to hide the effects of this artifact from the public.

Effects[]

Allows the user to make animals walk upon two legs, communicate using human languages, understand technology and express beliefs usually though to be reserved only for people. Any feline affected will gain a crooked, mischievous looking grin.

Alice in Wonderland
Basis Artifacts
Alice's CrownAnna de Coligny's CrownCharles II's Executioner AxeGeorge III's CrownHakim Abu'l-Fath Gilani's HookahJean-Frédéric Peugeot's Pepper MillJohn the Cappadocian’s Golden TesseraJuana the Mad of Castiles' CrownLewis Carrol's Looking Glass • Mary I of England's Tea Cup • Mary Queen of Scots' Croquet MalletPeter Henlein's EggRing of GygesRomulus and Remus' Shepard StaffTheophilus Carter's Alarm Clock • Typhon's Scale • Walter Potter's Taxidermy Wire • White Fan
Other
Alice LiddellAlice's Adventures In WonderlandCharles Dodgson's RosaryLucy's DiamondsThrough The Looking-Glass, And What Alice Found There