Taxidermy display
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Display case with taxidermy kakapo, spotted kiwis, pukekos, kea, shelduck and a green pigeon
Measurements
1195 mm (H); 1015 mm (W); 255 mm (D)
Order this imageCollection
Clandon Park, Surrey
NT 1441232
Summary
[Destroyed in the fire of 2015] A glass case containing a number of stuffed New Zealand birds including a Kallapo parrot, two Spotted Kiwis, two Pukekos, a Kea, a New Zealand Shelduck and a New Zealand Green Pigeon (Iveagh list says six).
Provenance
Marked in Lady Iveagh’s 1966 Inventory, p45 Purchased in 1986 with the aid of a grant from the V&A Museum Purchase Grant Fund and the Monument Trust