TAXIDERMY LEOPARD SKIN, BY VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN OF MYSORE
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Auction: Day Two | Thurs 4th Sept at 10am | Lots 403 to 727
Description
circa 1900-40, a full head mount, glass eyes and open mouth in snarling pose, with typical canvas backing and dark blue pinked wool edging, with paper label and stencilled 'Van Ingen & Van Ingen, Mysore' verso
Dimensions
244cm long, 172cm wide
Footnote
CITES STATUS: Indian leopard Panthera pardus fusca - CITES Appendix I - Annex A - Article 10 Exempt as a worked specimen in a finished state before 3 March 1947
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