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Porcupine

Maker Ron Rodriguez (born 1950)
Date1997
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, paint, glass, wood sticks, metal, grass glue
Dimensions7 7/8 × 7 5/16 × 16 9/16 in. (20 × 18.5 × 42 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Charmay Allred, A.2015.8.4
Object numberA.2015.8.4
DescriptionStanding porcupine painted black with unpainted little wood sticks all over the upper body with a light brown grass running through the sticks. The open mouth has four teeth, and the eyes are yellow and black. Four metal toe nails protrude from every foot.
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