Egg tray
Category
Natural History / Animals, Plants & Fossils
Date
Unknown
Materials
Egg
Measurements
660 mm (Length)290 mm (W)71 mm (H)
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1303886
Summary
An egg tray. A fifty compartment egg tray; some eggs in broken condition. Common Goatsucker x 1, Stock Dove x 1, Sandpiper x 1, Corncrake x 1, Common Teal x 1, Ruff Grouse x 1, Common Tern x 1, Rook x 3, House Sparrow x 3, Blue Titmouse x 1, Moorhen x 1, Yellow Bunting x 1, Meadow Pipit x 1, Common Snipe x 1, Carrion Crow x 1, Hooded Crow x 1, Tree Pipit x 1, Red Legged Partridge x 1, Common Sandpiper x 1, Blackbird x 1, Greenfinch x 1, Common Linnet x 1, Cuckoo x 1, Redstart x 1, Song Thrush x 1 (broken), Tree Creeper x 1 (broken), Bee-eater x 1, Turtle Dove x 1, White Wagtail x 1, Wren x 1 (broken), Hedge Accentor x 1, Tree Sparrow x 1, Swallow x 1, Yellow Warbler x 1, Reed Warbler x 1, Stonechat x 1, Chaffinch x 1 (broken), Sand Martin x 1 (broken), Chiffchaff x 1, Bullfinch x 1 (broken), Kingfisher x 1, Chaffinch x 1, Whitethroat x 2, Lesser Redpoll x 1 (broken) , Reed Bunting x 1, Willow Warbler x 1. Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall.