Taxidermy Leopard Skin Rug

by Van Ingen & Van Ingen, Mysore.

Latin: Panthera pardus

Size: approx. 210cm x 129cm

Description: High quality antique Leopard Skin by celebrated Indian taxidermy company Van Ingen and Van Ingen of Mysore.

Van Ingen & Van Ingen or Van Ingen of Mysore (1900?1999) were Indian taxidermists located in Mysore, South India, best known for their tiger and leopard taxidermy trophy mounts. A History of Taxidermy. Art, science and bad taste (Morris, 2006) states that Van Ingen factory processed more than 43,000 tiger and leopard trophies in less than 90 years of operation. Van Ingen & Van Ingen taxidermy today are still found throughout the world in the form of head mounts, full mounts, flat animal rugs, and rug mounts with heads attached.

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