DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Bull figuine
NameSculpture
Maker
Edgar Tolson
(American, 1904 - 1984)
CultureAppalachian
Date1960s
Place madeCampton, Kentucky, United States, North America
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions3 9/16 × 4 15/16 × 8 1/4 in. (9 × 12.5 × 21 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Revocable Trust, A.2017.6.17
Object numberA.2017.6.17
DescriptionWooden carving of a bull. Body and tail are painted a dark red. The head and lower parts of the legs are a tan/cream color. Bull has horns and ear on the sides of its heads and its eyes are represented as black dots.
