Deer head
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
1882
Materials
Taxidermy deer head on wooden plaque
Measurements
1070 mm (H); 879 mm (W); 560 mm (D)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10428
Summary
A stuffed deer's head with one eye missing, for trophy display, mounted on wooden plaque. Dated 1882. The inscription reads: Black Mount. / 1882 / P.W.F.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
BLACK MOUNT / 1882 P. W. F. (printed gold lettering with a black outline, on lower part of the wooden plaque beneath the head)