centipede

Snakes make up most of the images, but human figures, centipedes, alligators, other animals, and geometric motifs also appear.

And despite having an elaborate, curling centipede inked on his face and neck, he’s crestfallen that Bailey would let a friend cut off her locks before the big day.

Mr Prendini is the curator of the spider, scorpion, centipede and millipede collections at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, according to the museum's website.

The museum’s website lists Prendini as the curator of its spider, scorpion, centipede and millipede collections.

The contraption was cradled on a transport mechanism that resembles several long mechanical centipedes, but with wheels, 288 in all, instead of feet.