Great northern diver
Robert Duncan of Newcastle upon Tyne (fl.1837-1909)
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
1900
Materials
Display case with taxidermy Great Northern Loon
Measurements
560 mm (H); 815 mm (W)
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Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1229417
Summary
Stuffed Great Northern Loon in winter plumage, by Robert Duncan of Newcastle upon Type. In an oak display case with a glazed front. Signed and dated 1900.
Provenance
Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 - 1987).
Makers and roles
Robert Duncan of Newcastle upon Tyne (fl.1837-1909), taxidermist