Deer head
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
1900
Materials
Mount with taxidermy deer head
Measurements
280 x 140 mm
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 292274
Summary
Stuffed small deer head with short straight horns curved at the tip. Ears are behind the horns and eye sockets are left empty. Wood is mounted behind the head, the hide fitted over it.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.