Stuffed musk ox head
Collected on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Shot by Lieut A A C Parr, HMS Alert. Stuffed musk-ox head mounted on a wooden shield. Two hanging rings on corners of the shield.
Object Details
ID: | AAA4110 |
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Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
Type: | Stuffed musk ox head |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Burton, H |
Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
Vessels: | Alert (1856) |
Date made: | 1875-6 |
People: | Parr, Alfred Arthur Chase |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 690 mm x 480 mm x 503 mm |