DepartmentEurope

Rabbit

NameAnimal

DateCA 1960, STAFF

Place madeRUSSIA, U.S.S.R., Russia, Europe

MediumCeramic, Tempera Paint

DimensionsOverall: 2 15/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in. (7.5 x 4 x 4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of Internatural Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.57.255.

Object numberA.1980.57.255

DescriptionHand-built ceramic sculpture of a rabbit. It is slip-covered with a chalk substance and painted with tempera paint. It is sitting erect with ears up, holding a large carrot in paws. It is painted white with brown spots, orange eyes and ears. It has black tail and ear tips.