Dead Leopard
1880–1899
- Medium
- albumen print
- Dimensions
- Image: 13.1 x 18.4 cm (5 3/16 x 7 1/4 in.); Paper: 15.1 x 20.2 cm (5 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.); Mounted: 16.1 x 21.3 cm (6 5/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
- Genre
- photograph
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
India, 19th century
About
Elaborate big game hunts were a prestigious pastime for the Indians and colonials under the British Raj. This trophy has been laid out for the camera so that its sharp teeth and long tail are visible.