Cape hartebeest head
Rowland Ward Ltd (fl.1867-1912)
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
1900 - 1935
Materials
Hartebeest, taxidermy
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298149
Summary
A cape hartebeest's head from South West 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: 'Cape Hartebeest'
Makers and roles
Rowland Ward Ltd (fl.1867-1912), taxidermist