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IMAGE INFORMATION

Unidentified lark (mounted taxidermy)

Object Status:

Extant

Accession Date:

22 March 1814

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, 22 March 1814. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, coll. 0481, p. 72.

Additional Source Text:

On 22 March 1814, a "Nankin Larke, from the province of Nankine" (presumably Nanjing, China) donated by F. G. Smith was entered in the Peale Museum Accessions Book, p. 72 (Historical Society of Pennsylvania, coll. 0481).

Specimen Type:

Dead/preserved

Current Common Name:

Unidentified

Current Scientific Name

Alaudidae | Unidentified