DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Beaver
Nameetched fungus
Artist or maker
Gary Chudzinski
CultureAmerican
Date2015
Place madePotsdam, New York, United States, North America
MediumShelf fungus
Dimensions6 5/16 × 7 1/2 × 2 15/16 in. (16 × 19 × 7.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object numberFA.2016.23.2
DescriptionImage of two beavers etched onto a shelf fungus. Top surface is white and underneath is brown in color. The fur of the beaver is carved out to reveal the brown and there are lines moving around it that represent water.
ca.1937, Donor
late 19th century
Artist not recorded
Artist not recorded