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Brown trout: taxidermy by J. Hutchings, Aberystwyth, post-1891 [image 1 of 3]
Brown trout
Taxidermist: J. Hutchings of Aberystwyth
Case: open-sided with rocks and plants; wall mounted; fairly good condition. A handwritten paper label in the front bottom left-hand corner reads: 'caught in Nanteos Pool by W. Powell Esq, August, 1891'. Another printed label in the back bottom left-handed corner reads: 'J. Hutchings/Naturalist and Gun Maker, Aberystwyth'. The case stands on rounded feet and has a black frame, gilded inserts and glass on three sides.
Dimensions: height x width x depth: 52.5 x 66 x 13 cms
Description: Ceredigion Museum
