Lions, Male and Female

ID: SIA Acc. 14-167 [NZP-0109]

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Glass negatives

Date: 1905

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 14-167, Image No. NZP-0109

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Summary

Male and female lions from Somaliland in an exterior enclosure of the Lion House at the National Zoological Park.

Subject

National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Notes

  • Also known as NZP-109
  • Received from R. A. Gross of the Aden Settlement in what is now known as Yemen.
  • The exterior enclosures were not added until 1896.
  • Male and female #3984, #3985.
  • Scientific name: [Panthera leo].
  • See also Record Unit 95, Box

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 14-167, Image No. NZP-0109

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1905
  • August 31, 1905

Restrictions & Rights

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  • No Known Copyright

Topic

Form/Genre

Glass negatives

Local number

SIA Acc. 14-167 [NZP-0109]

Physical description

5x7;

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