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Bobcat, small

Maker Ron Rodriguez (born 1950)
Date1995
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, paint, plastic, metal, wood splinters, marbles
Dimensions21 7/16 × 9 7/16 × 19 11/16 in. (54.5 × 24 × 50 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Charmay Allred, A.2015.8.13
Object numberA.2015.8.13
DescriptionSitting bobcat painted light yellow with black spots and a white underbelly. The stubby tail is black on the end. The head has a protruding red wood tongue behind tan wood teeth, along with marbles for eyes and black tufted ears. The natural wood tufts stick out from each side of his head and run down the chest. Several black whiskers are on each side of the nose. On each of the four feet are four metal claws.
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Not on view
Bobcat, large
Artist unrecorded
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