Taxidermy
E. P. Kerrison
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Display case with taxidermy Carolina wood duck
Measurements
330 mm (H); 160 mm (W); 340 mm (D)
Place of origin
Wrexham
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1152174
Summary
Taxidermy. A stuffed, male Carolina wood duck (Aix sponsa), surrounded by dried vegetation, in a glass case.'
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
Label on back of case: E P KERRISON / WREXHAM / ...
Makers and roles
E. P. Kerrison, taxidermist