Reegeit Taxidermy shoulder mount - Capreolus capreolus...

Very rare deformation: mounted head of a roe deer doe with a wig (wig-bearing buck), Capreolus capreolus Origin: Germany Dimensions: 48 cm x 38 cm x 25 cm. Details: A 'wig'—the overgrowth of the roe deer’s antlers which, due to a hormonal disorder, is no longer shed but continues to grow, normally occurs only in males. In very extreme and rare cases, an old doe also develops a kind of antlers. This abnormality results from a severe disruption of the hormonal balance.

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