List
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
176 x 111 mm
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 40659.6
Summary
A yellowing piece of paper with a handwritten list of feathers and birds in black ink reading: 7 brown quills. 1 brown mount. / 3 Blue Jays. / 1 pr. Blue Wings. / 1 " Green Wings. 1 Green Bird. / 2 pr. Brown Wings. / 2 Bird of Paradise Tails. / 2 White Ospreys. / 2 White Wings. / 1 Unmounted Buff Aigrette. / 7 White feather bits. / 18 Black Ostrich tips. / 3 " long feathers. / 2 Black bottle brush feathers. / 2 prs. " Wings. / 2 " " Aigrettes. / 1 pr. Pink Wings. Annotated in pencil to the side of the list.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.