Red deer head
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Oak mount with taxidermy red deer head
Measurements
1360 x 840 x 670 mm
Order this imageCollection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 533585.10
Summary
A mounted taxidermy red stags head and neck. The antlers have a total of fifteen tines. Mounted by Peter Spicer on a rectangular oak shield. With paper label on the reverse of the mount. One of fourteen stuffed red deer heads, on oak shield.
Marks and inscriptions
Paper label printed on the reverse:: MOUNTED BY PETER SPICER, TAXIDERMIST AND PLUMASIER. 10 Victoria Terrace. Birds and animals presented in a new and artistic style. Skins dressed and converted into carriage hearth and travelling rugs. BIRDS MOUNTED AS HAND OR POLE SCREENS.