Taxidermy Mandarin duck head
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Latin: Aix Galericulata
Size: Approx. 27cm x 29cm x 16cm
Description: Modern taxidermy Mandarin duck head and breast, mounted onto a black shield.
In traditional Chinese culture, Mandarin ducks are believed to be lifelong couples, unlike other species of ducks. Hence they are regarded as a symbol of conjugal affection and fidelity, and are frequently featured in Chinese art.