Chatterer
Category
Natural History / Taxidermy
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Bird , Wood
Measurements
305 mm (Height); 170 mm (Diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 583666
Summary
A stuffed red chatterer, perched on a branch under a glass dome.
Provenance
Given with the property to The National Trust in 1941 by Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan, 3rd Bt. [1870 - 1958].
Marks and inscriptions
Inside glass dome : A rectangular label ,annotated in black ink reads- Ampelis cornier ,?? Le Cortinga rouge , Bird Chatterer , Lather, Red Bird from, Sourinam ?? date Jul. 39 Base of wooden stand.: Print on paper label reads - B .Corbett , Animal preserver, 2 John Steads, Oxford street, London . Base of wooden stand, below printed information.: Reads - July 1815