DepartmentHispano

Flower with Birds

NameSculpture

Artist or maker George López (1900 - 1993)

Collective/Group NEA National Heritage Fellow

CultureHispano, Hispanic American

Place madeCordova, New Mexico, United States, North America

MediumWood, glue

DimensionsOverall: 9 13/16 x 10 1/16 x 3 1/8 in. (25 x 25.5 x 8 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Margot and Robert Linton, A.2006.67.10

Object numberA.2006.67.10

Collections

NEA National Heritage Fellows

DescriptionTwelve leaves (one missing) or petals attached to square center of flower. Two dark wood birds sit on two leaves, a larger hummingbird has its beak into a small dark wood piece attached to the center of the flower.

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