DepartmentHispano

Red woodpecker with baby

NameCarving

Maker Felipe Benito Archuleta (1910-1991)

CultureHispano

Date1987-05-30

Place madeTesuque, New Mexico, United States, North America

Mediumwood, paint, sawdust, glue, nails

DimensionsOverall: 22 5/8 x 15 3/8 x 9 1/16 in. (57.5 x 39 x 23 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Margot and Robert Linton, A.2006.67.8

Object numberA.2006.67.8

Collections

Folk Art of New Mexico

DescriptionBlack and white woodpecker with red stripe down back, perched on side of a tree feeding a baby bird inside a hole in the tree. The tree is a light colored natural piece of wood. Written in red on the back of the tree is "5-30-1987 Wood Pecker by F.B.A."