Fox mask
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Animal hair, skin, wood and metal
Measurements
Height 350 mm; Width 290 mm; Depth 260 mm
Order this imageCollection
Tredegar, Newport
NT 1551048
Summary
A stuffed fox head and black tail above, mounted on a wooden curved shield-shaped back plate.
Provenance
Part of the collection on loan to the National Trust from Newport Museum and Galleries. In March 2012 the National Trust took over the management of Tredegar House with its contents and its 90 acres of gardens and parkland, from Newport City Council for a period of 50 years.
Marks and inscriptions
Reverse: [...] 1897 / TREDEGAR HOUNDS