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Accession No 1802.600
Name/Title Felis catus (Domestic cat); mount. "Drew's Cat"
Brief Description This domestic ginger cat is reputed to have been the pet of the Museum’s first director, Samuel Drew, who stuffed and mounted it after its death. It is known informally as "Drew's cat".
Primary Maker Drew, Samuel Henry (b.1844, d.1901)
Primary Prod Date Late 19th Century
Primary Prod Period 19th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui
Media/Materials Description Cat skin and fur over stuffing materials.
Measurement Reading 29.9 x 41.6 x 29.6cm
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