A Victorian taxidermy Yellow-Headed Amazon Parrot (Amazona oratrix)
Late 19th/early 20th century
Full mount adult perched upon a small cut tree stump, with the left foot raised eating a nut, amidst dry fauna and nuts to the floor, enclosed beneath a glass dome, mounted on an ebonised oval base, raised upon four bun feet.
H. 41 cm x W. 27 cm x D. 15 cm
Provenance; Peter Farrington Collection
Full mount adult perched upon a small cut tree stump, with the left foot raised eating a nut, amidst dry fauna and nuts to the floor, enclosed beneath a glass dome, mounted on an ebonised oval base, raised upon four bun feet.
H. 41 cm x W. 27 cm x D. 15 cm
Provenance; Peter Farrington Collection
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