Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin Egg (Eudyptes moseleyi)

bird egg

ZOOLOGICAL SPECIMENS
Africa, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Tristan da Cunha
before 1885
egg

Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin Egg (Eudyptes moseleyi); species native to the Southern Hemisphere, likely collected on Tristan da Cunha before 1885. Medium-sized white egg with faint brown stains, a small hole where the egg was drained, and the number 11 written in pencil. Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 x 2 in.

2020.35.21