Images(3)

DepartmentEurope

Bird figurine

NameSculpture

Maker Antoni Toborowicz

Datec. 1985

Place madeWola Libertowska, Poland, Europe

MediumWood, paint

Dimensions20 1/2 × 6 × 4 in. (52.0701 × 15.24 × 10.16 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Grace Loeffler, A.2017.8.22

Object numberA.2017.8.22

Collections

Europe

DescriptionVery simple depiction of a bird. The bird has a long graceful neck with a subtle sugestion of a head. The neck wides into the body and then the tail is long and flat. The piece does not have any bright color, just subtle earthy tones.

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