Grey heron
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Mounted taxidermy grey heron
Measurements
375 mm (Depth); 690 mm (height); 280 mm (width)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1336216
Summary
Taxidermy heron with orange glass eyes. The legs are supported by metal wire, one foot missing. Mounted on a wooden base (traces of paint remaining) with simulated soil, grass and a snail shell.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.