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Cow figurine

NameSculpture
Maker Edgar Tolson (American, 1904 - 1984)
CultureAppalachian
Date1960s
Place madeCampton, Kentucky, United States, North America
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions5 1/8 × 8 1/4 × 3 1/8 in. (13 × 21 × 8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Revocable Trust, A.2017.6.6
Object numberA.2017.6.6
DescriptionSculpture of a black and white cow. Cow has both udders and horns. The horns and hooves are a yellow-brown. Ears stick out perpendicular to the head.
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