A fine taxidermy leopard skin rug (Panthera pardus fusca) by Van Ingen & Van Ingen, Mysore

A fine taxidermy leopard skin rug (Panthera pardus fusca) by Van Ingen & Van Ingen, Mysore

Circa 1933, taken by J. Lycett Burd, Pamalipam, North Lakhimpur, Assam, 30/01/1933
With the famous VanIngen snarling face, Jaw agape, hand-painted glass eyes, mounted upon typical original canvas backing, Van Ingen care label to verso, and Van Ingen Mysore stencilling to a canvas backing.
L. 230 cm (nose to tail)
Provenance:
Collection J. Lycett Burd, United Kingdom, thence by descent
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Part of the Natural history collection.