Egg tray
Category
Natural History / Animals, Plants & Fossils
Date
Unknown
Materials
Egg
Measurements
660 mm (Length)295 mm (W)71 mm (H)
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1303881
Summary
An eight compartment egg tray with sixteen eggs. Pheasant x 2, Fulmar x 1, Razorbill x 3 St Kilda, Curlew x 2, Common Heron x 2 Tabley and Tatton, Canada Goose x 1, Lesser Black backed Gull x 3 Foulshaw Moss June 20th 1932, Razorbill x 1, Greater Black backed gull x 1. Locations and collecting dates written in pencil on the shells. Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall.