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East Africa 1895 |
| Author: |
Unknown |
| Year: |
1895 |
| Description: |
Tennants, The Auction Centre, Leyburn, North Yorkshire - Autumn Catalogue 3 Day Sale - Thursday 18 November 2010 – lot no. 1330. Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis), East Africa 1894-95, anterior and posterior horns, on period carved and stained wood shield, anterior horn 47.5cm, posterior horn longest length 20cm, on an ebonised carved softwood paper scroll edged shield with shaped shoes to receive the horns, and with title inscription in white paint This type of shield suggests a German hunting company catering for British clients at this time. |
| Location: |
Africa - Eastern Africa |
| Subject: |
Distribution |
| Species: |
Black Rhino |
| File Size: |
342,3 kb |
| Dimensions: |
1304x1434 px |
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East Africa 1895
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