DepartmentEurope
Figurine
NameSculpture
Maker
Sergei Kulakov
(Russian, 1945 - 2006)
CultureSlavic
Date1990 -1996
Place madeKarelia, Russia, Europe
MediumWood
Dimensions6 13/16 × 1 3/16 × 1 1/8 in. (17.3 × 3 × 2.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Nancy Clark Reynolds, A.2020.40.1
Object numberA.2020.40.1
ProvenancePurchased mid-1990s from the artist, from an exhibition at the US Consulate in St. Petersburg, Russia
DescriptionCarved wood, human-like figure. Has head with facial features, mid-body of three ruff-like sections, and straight bottom. Vertical crack running throughout.