Red deer head
John Cook
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
1900
Materials
Mount with taxidermy red deer stag head
Measurements
585 mm (Height); 725 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Derby
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 292212
Summary
Large stuffed head of Red deer stag. Long antlers with two short points at the front. Mounted on a small metal bracket with a label, 'John Cook, artist in Animal stuffing......Market Place, Derby'.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Marks and inscriptions
John Cook artist, in Animal stuffing........Market Place, Derby. (label on bracket)
Makers and roles
John Cook, taxidermist