Taxidermy display
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
Display case with taxidermy birds
Measurements
Height 480 mm; Width 830 mm; Depth 215 mm.
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Speke Hall, Merseyside
NT 1197222
Summary
A mallard (male), woodpigeon, curlew and male sparrow hawk in a glass casein. 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.