Taxidermy display
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
Display case with taxidermy birds
Measurements
Height 500 mm; Width 945 mm; Depth 285 mm.
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Speke Hall, Merseyside
NT 1197221
Summary
A Pheasant (male), barn owl and short eared owl, all turned to the right with heads facing. In naturalistic setting of branches and grasses, in glazed display case with ebonised frame.
Provenance
Secondary devise to the National Trust from Miss Adelaide Watt, 1857-1921, through the Trustees of the Speke Estate, 1943.