Wildebeest head
Rowland Ward Ltd (fl.1867-1912)
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
1900 - 1935
Materials
Wildebeest, taxidermy
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298129
Summary
A black wildebeest's head from South Africa; hunting trophy. Part of Lord Egerton's taxidermy collection, displayed on the walls of the Tenants' Hall.
Provenance
Egerton collection devised to the National Trust in 1960 by Maurice, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton (1874-1958)
Marks and inscriptions
Middle, underneath display: 'Black Wildebeest'
Makers and roles
Rowland Ward Ltd (fl.1867-1912), taxidermist