DepartmentEurope
Figurine
NameSculpture
Maker
Sergei Kulakov
(Russian, 1945 - 2006)
CultureSlavic
Date1990 -1996
Place madeKarelia, Russia, Europe
MediumWood
Dimensions4 5/8 × 13/16 × 13/16 in. (11.8 × 2 × 2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Nancy Clark Reynolds, A.2020.40.6
Object numberA.2020.40.6
ProvenancePurchased mid-1990s from the artist, from an exhibition at the US Consulate in St. Petersburg, Russia
DescriptionCarved wood figurine in three distinct parts: head with large nose, protruding eyes, and mouth; torso with short arms;lower body with verticle stripes. Vertical crack runs from top to bottom.