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Coyote
Coyote
Coyote
Museum of International Folk Art

Coyote

Maker Rory Alvarez
Date1986
Place madeRio Rancho, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, gesso, paint, nylon whiskers, glue, metal nails,
DimensionsOverall: 34 1/4 x 16 9/16 x 17 5/16 in. (87 x 42 x 44 cm)
ClassificationsOriginal Art
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2010.89.1
DescriptionSeated, howling coyote, painted gray with white throat and chest and black tipped tail and ears. Dry-brush streaks of black and white "fur" overall, and inset black and white tipped nylon whiskers. Conical round mouth, black nose.
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