Taxidermy display case
A. S. Hutchinson
Category
Wooden objects
Date
1900
Materials
Ebonised wood and glass case decorated with gilt and paint
Measurements
1380 x 980 mm
Place of origin
Derby
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 287845.1
Summary
A large rectangular taxidermy display case with an ebonised wood frame, glass front and sides, gilt edging to the front and a painted white interior. A printed label is in the case giving the makers details: 'A.S. Hutchinson/Taxidermist/85 London Rd., Derby'.
Provenance
Made by A.S. Hutchinson. Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Marks and inscriptions
Inside case: Printed label with makers details: 'A.S. Hutchinson/Taxidermist/85 London Rd., Derby' (bone label on front)
Makers and roles
A. S. Hutchinson, taxidermist