A few months ago, people submitted odd and interesting items found in their museum’s collection documentation. Here is one I just found but haven’t had the opportunity (initiative?) to see if it’s still in our vertebrate zoology collection:

 

“1 Hairball, supposedly from the stomach of a cow”

 

(Can cows get hairballs?)

 

Dawn Scher Thomae

Milwaukee Public Museum

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