3994 – Stuffed Jackdaw – Tick-Tack

Physical description:

A stuffed jackdaw in a glass case, standing on a mossy rock and with grasses behind him. Cecils original text: This bright perky little fellow in life was known as Tick-Tack, from the sound of the call he gave. Pet, pal and constant attendant of Annie Davis of Penryn, who of course looked upon him/her as her familiar fairy spirit. They adored each other, hence Tick-Tack's preservation

Museum classification:

Joan's Cottage

Size:

37 x 30 x 15

Information:

This jackdaw was part of Cecil Williamson's original collection, and is named Tick Tack. He was a witch's familiar, but there seems to be no record of the identity of the witch.

Cecil's original text: This bright perky little fellow in life was known as Tick-Tack, from the sound of the call he gave. Pet, pal and constant attendant of Annie Davis of Penryn, who of course looked upon him/her as her familiar fairy spirit. They adored each other, hence Tick-Tack's preservation

Resource:

Object

Materials:

Animal material, stone, plant material, glass, etc.

This jackdaw was part of Cecil Williamson's original collection, and is named Tick Tack. He was a witch's familiar, but there seems to be no record of the identity of the witch.

Cecil's original text: This bright perky little fellow in life was known as Tick-Tack, from the sound of the call he gave. Pet, pal and constant attendant of Annie Davis of Penryn, who of course looked upon him/her as her familiar fairy spirit. They adored each other, hence Tick-Tack's preservation