Apropos of nothing (I'm worming my way through #PeoplesCollectionWales on #Bywgraffiadur business), let's spare a thought for this rectangular boy, aka "The White Ox of Nannau" -- who was eaten in celebration of young master Williams's coming of age.

It's hard being a cow.

#Mootodon #Wales #histodons

Image source: https://www.peoplescollection.wales/items/9146
Story source: https://museum.wales/articles/1232/Remembering-the-white-ox-of-Nannau/

The Nannau ox painted with family's cowman Sion Dafydd, by Daniel Clowes of Chester | Peoples Collection Wales

The Nannau ox painted with the family's cowman, Sion Dafydd, by Daniel Clowes of Chester. The ox was one of the last of an ancient herd of white cattle at ...

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