Wild boar
Part of wild boar mandible broken off at level of 1st molar. donated by Dr John Teschemaker in 1869. Wild boar are not native to New Zealand. They were introduced by European explorers and were hunted for sport.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- AN788
- Collection Class
- Mammals
- Collection Area Region
- Australia and New Zealand
- Collector Excavator
- Teschemaker, Dr John
- Common Name
- wild boar
- Simple Name
- mammal: jaw
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
