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Porcupine
Porcupine
Porcupine
Museum of International Folk Art

Porcupine

Place madeAustralia, Oceania
MediumWood, paint
DimensionsOverall: 7 7/8 x 10 1/4 x 22 1/16 in. (20 x 26 x 56 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, from the collection of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.96.
Object numberFA.2010.96.74
DescriptionHand carved figure with pointed nose and bulbous tail painted black with white donuts for eyes and toothpick shaped sticks inserted over head, body and tail painted black and gray. Feet and bottom unpainted.
On View
Not on view
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1997
Curing Set, Juego del Aire (for adult)
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1997
Porcupine
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1997
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María del Refugio Reyes Hernandez
1997
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Andres Paucarima
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Figure Group
Artist unrecorded
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1995
Wooden bowl
Artist unrecorded
Pot
Artist unrecorded
ca 1982, donor