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MOUNTED BY VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN, MYSORE, CIRCA 1930
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AN INDIAN TIGER SKIN RUG
MOUNTED BY VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN, MYSORE, CIRCA 1930
The cotton backing stencilled 'VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN MYSORE'
104 in. (264 cm.) long
MOUNTED BY VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN, MYSORE, CIRCA 1930
The cotton backing stencilled 'VAN INGEN & VAN INGEN MYSORE'
104 in. (264 cm.) long
Provenance
By repute, this tiger was shot by a soldier serving in the Indian Army in Poona. It was shot at the request of one of the Maharajas because it had killed a local Indian.
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