A CHINESE TAXIDERMY BOAR'S HEAD
LATE 19TH CENTURY
The head mounted on an oak shield inscribed 'SHOT AT THE MOUZAN HILLS IN THE PROVINCE OF KIANG-SU / CHINA. WEIGHT 428 lbs.: JANUARY 1880' (believed to be a world record at the time)
26 in. (66 cm.) high; 19.1/2 in. (49.5 cm.) wide
A CHINESE TAXIDERMY BOAR'S HEAD
LATE 19TH CENTURY
The head mounted on an oak shield inscribed 'SHOT AT THE MOUZAN HILLS IN THE PROVINCE OF KIANG-SU / CHINA. WEIGHT 428 lbs.: JANUARY 1880' (believed to be a world record at the time)
26 in. (66 cm.) high; 19.1/2 in. (49.5 cm.) wide
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