Common goldeneye
E. P. Kerrison
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Display case with taxidermy Goldeneye
Measurements
380 mm (H); 160 mm (W); 405 mm (D)
Place of origin
Wrexham
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1152173
Summary
Taxidermy display case - a display case containing a goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) with paper label 'E.P.Kerrison/ Bird and Animal Preserver/Charles Street/Wrexham/ Established 30 years'.
Provenance
Shot on the Erddig Estate by Simon Yorke III and his brother Genl.John Yorke c.1800-1830. Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973
Marks and inscriptions
E.P.Kerrison/ Bird and Animal Preserver/Charles Street/Wrexham/ Established 30 years (paper label)
Makers and roles
E. P. Kerrison, taxidermist