Stuffed arctic hare
Collected on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Large white Arctic hare mounted in a sitting posture on snow covered rocks with grass and plants, against a blue background. Set in a glazed case.
Object Details
ID: | AAA4070 |
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Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
Type: | Stuffed arctic hare |
Display location: | Display - Polar Worlds Gallery |
Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
Vessels: | Alert (1856) |
Date made: | ca.1875 |
People: | Parr, Alfred Arthur Chase |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 405 mm x 480 mm x 168 mm |