Liverpool World Museum in United Kingdom

Liverpool World Museum
Type	museum
Founded	1851
Country	United Kingdom
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History of updates	2021-07-28

Latest document update	2021-07-28 01:36:54
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Description

Liverpool World Museum, United Kingdom , was founded in 1851.

Taxidermy specimens

Liverpool World Museum has in its collection 1 elephantine museum specimens with records in this database:

(Measurements of teeth and body parts follow the system described by Maglio (1973; P = plate number, L = length, W = width, H = height, LF = lamellar frequency)

Don Pedro Accession nr: . Received: 1898-05-15 ♂ Don Pedro
Species: Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
* Born at Unknown † Dead 1898-05-15 at Barnum and Baileys circus European tour
Death: euthanised Death reason: strangulated in Liverpool, England, because he was agressive

Comments / picturesWorld Museum is a large museum in Liverpool, England which has extensive collections covering archaeology, ethnology and the natural and physical sciences. Special attractions include the Natural History Centre and a planetarium.

Entry to the museum is free. The museum is part of National Museums Liverpool.

References for records about Liverpool World Museum

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Liverpool World Museum, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=3373. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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