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DepartmentAsia

Parrot

NameSculpture
Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca 1960
Place madeAndhra Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
MediumWood, paint, gesso
Dimensions5 5/16 × 10 1/4 × 2 9/16 in. (13.5 × 26 × 6.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.22.482
Object numberA.1981.22.482
DescriptionCarved, gessoed, painted green, parrot-like bird standing on right leg with left claw holding up green, yellow, red and white tipped seed pod. Feather details dark green and white. Red beak, collar, edge of wing. White and black eyes. Pink, red legs.
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