Partridge
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Taxidermy partridge in glass dome
Measurements
Height 460mm.; Width 380 mm.; Depth 240 mm.
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Powis Castle and Garden, Powys
NT 1184755
Summary
An oval glass dome (broken at base) containing a stuffed female grey partridge, mounted in a naturalistic setting on a base with ferns and grasses. This dome is not original, and the stuffed partridge was probably originally displayed in another way.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust from John George Herbert, 8th Earl of Powis and the Powis Estate Trustees in June 2010.