Red fox head
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
9 Dec 1880
Materials
Taxidermy fox head mounted on a wooden shield as a trophy
Measurements
270 x 210 x 220 mm
Order this imageCollection
Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 461397
Summary
A stuffed fox mask head, mounted on shield-shaped wooden plaque, as a trophy. The plaque is painted pale blue with gilded border and lettering. Lettering reads 'Llysnewydd, Decr 9th 1880'.
Provenance
An item from the Llanerchaeron collection, left to the National Trust in the will of John Powell Ponsonby Lewes in 1989
Marks and inscriptions
Llysnewydd, Decr 9th 1880 (inscription)