Museum catalogue: Antarctic Collection
Egg
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Accession no.: | Z: 79e | ||||||||||
Object name: | Egg | ||||||||||
Title: | Egg | ||||||||||
Description: | A bird's egg, probably a moorhen, creamy-beige with brown mottling. One of 14 eggs of various types and sizes on loan from the family of Edward Adrian Wilson. | ||||||||||
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Number of items: | 1 | ||||||||||
Full description: |
A bird's egg, probably a moorhen, creamy-beige with brown mottling; the mottling is quite light and is evenly spaced across the egg. The drilled hole is 2.5mm in diameter. There is a pencil marking on the shell but it is not legible. |
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