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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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