Berlin Quagga

Catalogue number : 4832 (old number: A1133)

Sex: female

Locality: -

Date of acquisition:1867

History of mount: original mount (stuffed with straw)

Description of striking features:

Measurements:

head - body	2,20 m
tail	0,35 m
ear	0,15 m
hindfoot	0,47 m
shoulder height	1,11 m

State of preservation: good, probably not faded

Further material of same individual: skull in collection

References: Renshaw (1904); Ridgeway (1909); Hilzheimer (1912); Antonius (1931, 1951); Opperman (1970); Liversidge and Ffolliott (1971)

 

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