Pigeon
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Display case with taxidermy bronze-winged pigeon
Measurements
270 x 300 x 140 mm
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 583632
Summary
a stuffed bronze-winged pigeon or Grosland dove mounted on a plinth. Right eye has a glass eye, left eye is black and cloudy.
Provenance
Given with the property to The National Trust in 1941 by Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan, 3rd Bt. [1870 - 1958].
Marks and inscriptions
Label stuck on glass stand. : The Bronze-winged Pigeon, or Grosland (?) Dove. (Phaps chalcophera.) Australia.