An oversized armadillo, the informal mascot at Bussey's Flea Market, a gathering of merchants selling assorted wares from tables over a several-block area in Schertz, a northern suburb of San Antonio, Armadillos, which are medium-sized mammals covered in layers of leathery armor are the Official Small State Mammal of Texas.
Some, however, call the creatures homely and "Texas Road Kill." Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.